Yuna

Yuna is a girl's name of Japanese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 231 girls in the United States.

Yuna at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Japanese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Yuna

Yuna belongs to the Japanese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Yuna first appears in Social Security records in 1983. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1074 in 2024, and in 2024 231 babies received the name — 2,792 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Yuna in US records

First recorded (US)
1983
Best US rank
#1074 in 2024
Peak year
2024
Babies named Yuna in 2024
231
Total since 1880
2,792

Yuna in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2005
Best rank
#951 in 2025
Babies named Yuna in 2025
37
Total since 1996
303

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Yuna mean?

The meaning of Yuna is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Japanese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Yuna a boy or girl name?

Yuna is a girl name. In 2024, 231 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Yuna?

Yuna comes from the Japanese tradition.

How popular is the name Yuna?

Yuna first appears in US records in 1983. Its best-ever ranking was #1074 in 2024, and 231 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.