Derived from Arabic المدينة (al-mudaynah) meaning "the citadel". It was in a building by this name that a concealed statue of the Virgin Mary was discovered during the Reconquista in Madrid. The Virgin of Almudena, that is Mary, is the patron saint of Madrid.
Meaning & History. Derived from Arabic المدينة (al-mudaynah) meaning "the citadel".
Possibly from a Visigothic name derived from the Germanic elements alja "other, foreign" and aud "riches, wealth". Saint Alodia was a 9th-century Spanish martyr with her sister Nunilo.
The meaning of the name “Alohi” is: “Shining”. Categories: Hawaiian Names, Pacific Islander Names, Polynesian Names, Unisex Names. Used in: Hawaiian speaking countries.
The meaning of the name “Alohilani” is: “Bright sky, brightness of heaven”.
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MEANING: This name derives from the Spanish “paloma”, meaning “the pigeon (family of the dove)”, from the Latin "pălumbēs > palumba", which in turn derives from the Proto Indo-European "*pal-wo-", meaning “dark-colored, gray”.
Hebrew Meaning: The name Alona is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Alona is: Strong as an oak.
Irish Meaning: The name Alonna is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Alonna is: Beautiful. Dear child.
The name Alphonsa is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Alphonsa is: Eager for war.