Chona
Origin:Filipino
Meaning:Consolation; Conception; Water; Wolf
Chona is a name for girls that finds its roots in many origins. As a Filipino name, Chona may be a diminutive of the Spanish Concepcion or Consolacion, which lend the meanings “conception” and “consolation.” Chona is also considered a Thai and Mongolian name as a diminutive of Chon. In Thai, Chon means “water,” while in Kalmyk, Chon means “wolf.” No matter which origin calls to you, Chona has an undeniably sweet sound that can capture the hearts of many.
How Popular Is The Name Chona?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Chona is currently #4760 on The Bump
Girl:Chona is currently #3158 on The Bump Girl Names
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1973
#6184
in 1973
- 148
from 1972
Sources
WordSense Dictionary, Chona
Behind the Name, Chona (1)(2)(3)(4), July 2021
Behind the Name, Chon (1)(2)(3), July 2018
Thai-Language, ชล chohnM / chohnM laH
Behind the Name, Concepción, February 2019
Behind the Name, Consolación, April 2024
Philippine Statistics Authority Top 500 Most Common First Names Among Females
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