Girl · #4,596 in 2026

Llona

Michael Ajuma Attah, popularly known as Llona, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and recording artist. Known for his debut album "Homeless" which peaked at 11 on the Official Top 100 Albums TurnTable charts in Nigeria. His sound and introspective mental health lyricism was heavily influenced by Northern Nigerian culture through his formative years in Kano State.

Current Rank
#4,596
Peak Rank
#3,430 (1946)
Total Babies
27
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1940
First Year
1953
Last Year
1946
Peak Year
#3430
Peak Rank
27
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Llona

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Michael Ajuma Attah, popularly known as Llona, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and recording artist. Known for his debut album "Homeless" which peaked at 11 on the Official Top 100 Albums TurnTable charts in Nigeria. His sound and introspective mental health lyricism was heavily influenced by Northern Nigerian culture through his formative years in Kano State.

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The Story of Llona

Llona first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1940, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1946, when 9 Llonas were born — ranking #3,430 that year. As of 2026, Llona ranks #4,596 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 27 Llonas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Llona

Phonetically similar names — useful when Llona is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Llona

What does the name Llona mean?
Michael Ajuma Attah, popularly known as Llona, is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and recording artist. Known for his debut album "Homeless" which peaked at 11 on the Official Top 100 Albums TurnTable charts in Nigeria. His sound and introspective mental health lyricism was heavily influenced by Northern Nigerian culture through his formative years in Kano State.
How popular is Llona in 2026?
In 2026, Llona ranks #4,596 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Llona most popular?
Llona reached its peak popularity in 1946, ranking #3,430 that year with 9 babies given the name.
Is Llona a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Llona is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Llona?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Llona include Florestine, Geanie, Annlouise. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Llona

Llona is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1940 and has accumulated 27 births in the dataset. Llona's peak popularity came in 1946 when it ranked #3,430. Use the chart and map above to compare Llona's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.