Alyonushka: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Dear/little Alyona (affectionate diminutive)
Origin
Slavic (diminutive of Alyona)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
uh-LYOH-noosh-kuh

Alyonushka is a Slavic (diminutive of Alyona) girl's name meaning “dear/little Alyona (affectionate diminutive)”. It appears in our list of 150+ Russian Baby Girl Names That Are Beautifully Underrated.

Meaning & Origin of Alyonushka

Meaning: Dear/little Alyona (affectionate diminutive).

Origin: Slavic (diminutive of Alyona).

How to Pronounce Alyonushka

uh-LYOH-noosh-kuhIPA /ʌˈlʲonʊʃkə/

Popularity of Alyonushka

Alyonushka doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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