Ilona

Ilona is a Hungarian female given name, the traditional name of the Queen of the Fairies in Magyar folklore.

Its etymology is uncertain. A common myth is that Ilona is cognate with the Greek given name Helen.

Diminutive forms include Ilonka and Ilike.

Ilona is a common name in Finland, where it is considered to refer to the Finnish word ilo ("joy") and ilona literally means "as a joy [to someone]". It is also common in Lithuania, Poland (formerly in crown union with Hungary) and in France.

People

The name Ilona may refer to:

Un monde parfait (album)

Un Monde Parfait was the debut album from the French singer Ilona (Mitrecey), and was released on August 10, 2005, by Sony BMG.

Part of the album was released in Germany on August 19, 2005 and in Switzerland, however it only had 6 of the tracks, and was entitled Ilona. Some fans who had purchased this mini version were angered as, if they wanted all the tracks, they had to purchase the new version.

Chart performance

This album was marketed in France on October, 2005. In French SNEP Albums Chart, it went straight to number 2 on October 15, which was its peak position, and remained on the chart until its 58th week, on February 2, 2007.Un Monde parfait was the 34th best selling album in 2005, with 178,454 copies sold, and the 130th in 2006, with 257,100 whole sales.

In Portuguese Albums Chart, it stayed for 25 weeks from 12/2006 to 38/2006 and reached #2 for three weeks.

Track listings

Worldwide : Un Monde parfait

Ilona (film)

Ilona is a 1921 German silent film directed by Robert Dinesen and starring Lya De Putti, Arnold Korff and Artúr Somlay.

The film's sets were designed by the Hungarian art director Stefan Lhotka.

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