Yuna
Yuna is a girl name of Japanese origin, ranked #107 in popularity, meaning Gentle; lotus.
What Yuna means
Gentle; lotus.
Yuna is short — 4 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.
Where Yuna comes from
Japanese given names are written in kanji, and the characters chosen carry the meaning as much as the sound does. The same pronunciation can be written several different ways, each shading the sense differently, so parents pick characters as deliberately as they pick the name itself.
Yuna is recorded as Japanese in origin. Browse other Japanese names.
How popular is Yuna?
Yuna is ranked #107, near the outer edge of the top hundred. Names here are often on the way up or on the way down, so this is the band where a name can feel fresh and established at the same time.
The character of Yuna
Yuna spans Gentle and flowers and growing things, which is why it can read differently depending on which association you notice first. Both threads are worth following.
Names like Yuna
These share Yuna's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Rosalind — Gentle horse; pretty rose.
- Aoi — Hollyhock; the color blue.
- Hana — Flower, blossom.
- Himari — Facing the sun; sunflower.
- Kiku — Chrysanthemum.
- Sakura — Cherry blossom.
- Yui — To bind; gentleness.
- Aika — Flower.
- Airi — Plum.
- Amika — Flower.
- Aroha — Flower.
- Chifuyu — Tenderness.