# Yuna (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/yuna/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | Korean |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 3,063 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 3,063 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 306, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

From Korean and Japanese.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 93 | 2,087 |
| 2012 | 71 | 2,566 |
| 2013 | 97 | 2,019 |
| 2014 | 125 | 1,691 |
| 2015 | 121 | 1,742 |
| 2016 | 142 | 1,572 |
| 2017 | 153 | 1,474 |
| 2018 | 150 | 1,472 |
| 2019 | 158 | 1,422 |
| 2020 | 152 | 1,440 |
| 2021 | 204 | 1,195 |
| 2022 | 223 | 1,113 |
| 2023 | 198 | 1,208 |
| 2024 | 231 | 1,076 |
| 2025 | 271 | 952 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 12 | 2,150 |
| 2012 | 8 | 2,969 |
| 2013 | 19 | 1,587 |
| 2014 | 15 | 1,882 |
| 2015 | 8 | 2,945 |
| 2016 | 13 | 2,120 |
| 2017 | 14 | 1,995 |
| 2018 | 17 | 1,711 |
| 2019 | 13 | 2,040 |
| 2020 | 17 | 1,687 |
| 2021 | 22 | 1,402 |
| 2022 | 20 | 1,501 |
| 2023 | 25 | 1,288 |
| 2024 | 30 | 1,128 |
| 2025 | 37 | 951 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 4,812 |

## People named Yuna

- Yuna Ito, American-born singer and actress active in Japan

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.