At a Glance
- Meaning
- Tribute/tax (standard Hebrew sense, source of the modern Israeli property-tax term)
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- ar-NOH-nuh
Arnona is a Hebrew girl's name meaning “tribute/tax (standard Hebrew sense, source of the modern Israeli property-tax term)”. It appears in our list of Jewish Baby Girl Names With Hebrew Meaning.
Meaning & Origin of Arnona
Meaning: Tribute/tax (standard Hebrew sense, source of the modern Israeli property-tax term).
Origin: Hebrew.
A common claim: Listed on baby-name sites as meaning 'a type of plant.' Actually: Hebrew arnona is the word for tribute/tax; the plant claim isn't well supported and may stem from confusion with the unrelated Latin plant genus name Annona.
How to Pronounce Arnona
ar-NOH-nuhIPA /ɑːrˈnoʊnə/
Popularity of Arnona
Arnona 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.
Lists That Include Arnona
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Ayelet · Ayala · Neta · Moran · Ofra · Tzvia
