Yuna
Yuna Origin and Meaning
An attractive, widely appealing, multicultural option, Yuna has its roots in Japanese, Breton, Korean, Chinese. KPOP singer Yuna may be attracting some attention to her name, as might influencer Yunabugs who shares her life with her eight dachshunds on Instagram. Also used in the game franchise Final Fantasy, it is a popular choice in France, the Netherlands, and Switzerland.
From its Japanese origins, it may mean "superiority" or "citrus fruit", while as a Breton name, it is a form of the Irish Una. In Korean, its meaning varies depending on which kanji combination you use, but some options are "willow", "to reach for abundance", and "happy". As a Chinese name, it is linked to the gemstone, jade, while as a Dutch name (and Nordic name more widely), it may be an alternative spelling of Juna or Junia.
Given to nearly 200 girls in the US in a recent year, it is a familiar but not overly popular choice.
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Yuna Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
Popularity of the name Yuna
- 576Nameberry2025
- 203Unique2023
- 992Future2028
- 47Germany2017
- 66Netherlands2024
- 43Switzerland2023
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Famous People Named Yuna
- Saint Yuna6th,century Breton saint; sister of St Gwenvael
- Yunastage name of Malaysian singer, songwriter, and businesswoman Yunalis Mat Zara'ai
- Yuna KimSouth Korean figure skater
- Shin YunaKorean singer of South,Korean girl group ITZY
- Yunaa term for a type of bathhouse prostitute in feudal Japan
The name Yuna in Pop Culture
- Yunamain character from Final Fantasy X (a romanization of the Japanese word yuna, the sea hibiscus)
- Yuna Hinacharacter from the video game "Yandere Simulator"
- Yunacharacter in the video game "Ghost of Tsushima"