Find out how popular the first name Aulona has been for the last 1 years (from 2006 to 2006) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Aulona by gender

Based on the last 1 years of data, Aulona is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2006, there were 6 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Aulona.

The history of the first name Aulona

The name Aulona is believed to have originated from the ancient Illyrian language, spoken by the Illyrian tribes who inhabited the western Balkan Peninsula during ancient times. The Illyrian civilization thrived from around the 7th century BC to the 1st century AD.

The name is thought to be derived from the Illyrian word "aulon", which means "valley" or "plain". This suggests that the name may have been given to people born or living in a particular valley or region known for its plains. It could also have been used as a descriptive name, referring to someone who lived or worked in a valley.

While there is limited historical documentation on the specific use of the name Aulona in ancient times, it is believed to have been in use among the Illyrian tribes and potentially other neighboring cultures. However, no specific mentions of the name have been found in ancient texts or religious scriptures.

One of the earliest recorded examples of the name Aulona dates back to the 15th century. Aulona de Bassano (1400-1470) was an Italian painter and illuminator active in Bassano del Grappa, known for her religious works and illuminated manuscripts.

In the 17th century, Aulona de' Monti (1630-1698) was an Italian painter and engraver from Bologna, famous for her portraits and religious scenes.

In the late 19th century, Aulona Alina Vitulea (1865-1950) was a Romanian writer and translator, known for her literary works and translations of French literature.

In the 20th century, Aulona Kadriu (1952-) is an Albanian singer and actress, famous for her contributions to Albanian folk music and her performances in various films and television shows.

Another notable figure was Aulona Gashi (1982-), a Kosovar singer and songwriter, known for her successful music career and popular songs in the Balkans.

While the name Aulona has its roots in the ancient Illyrian language and culture, it has been used across different regions and time periods, with various individuals bearing this name and contributing to various fields, including art, literature, and music.

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