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Una - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Una

[ 2 syll. u-na, un-a ] The girl name Una is pronounced UWNah KEY. Una's language of origin is Old Greek, Native American-Hopi, and Celtic. It is predominantly used in Irish and English. From Old Greek, Native American-Hopi, and Celtic roots, its meaning is 'remember'.

In addition, Una is a form (Irish) of the Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian Agnes.

Una is also a form (English) of the Irish and Scottish Úna.

Una is a rare baby girl name. In 1900, 0.022% of baby girls were named Una. It had a ranking of #398 then. The baby name has steeply slipped in popularity since then, and is currently of only irregular use. Out of all girl names in its family, Una was nevertheless the most commonly used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Una include the Irish Oona, the Irish Oonagh, and the Irish and Scottish Úna.

KEY: Pronunciation for Una: UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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