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The first name Yuna

A girl’s name from Korean.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Korean origin

From Korean and Japanese.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 37 girls were named Yuna, making it the 951st most popular girls’ name.

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306
babies named Yuna, 1996–2025
#951
rank in 2025
2025
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Yuna with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Yuna at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 271 girls born in the United States were named Yuna, the 952nd most popular girls’ name that year.

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3,063
babies named Yuna since 1880
#952
rank in 2025
2025
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Yuna

1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Yuna Ito
    American-born singer and actress active in Japan, born 1983

Questions

What does the name Yuna mean?
From Korean and Japanese.
What is the origin of the name Yuna?
From Korean and Japanese.
How popular is the name Yuna?
In 2025, 37 girls born in England and Wales were named Yuna, ranking 951st.
Is Yuna a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 3,063 US babies named Yuna since 1880 were girls.
When was Yuna most popular?
2025 in the United States, when 271 babies were named Yuna, its highest rank at 952nd.