Yuna
Yuna is a girls' name of Korean origin meaning “gentle, tender.” It ranked #952 in the United States in 2025. Yuna (유나) uses characters meaning 'gentle, tender' (유) and 'graceful' (나).
how do you pronounce Yuna?
YOO-nah
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what does Yuna mean?
The name Yuna means “gentle, tender.” It comes from the Korean language tradition.
Yuna (유나) uses characters meaning 'gentle, tender' (유) and 'graceful' (나). The name gained international fame through figure skating champion Yuna Kim. It is also a popular Japanese name, and its cross-cultural appeal has driven its adoption worldwide.
where does the name Yuna come from?
No reference material was retrieved for Yuna. The breakdown into Korean characters meaning 'gentle' and 'graceful,' and the connection to figure skater Yuna Kim, are not confirmed by anything found in the sources fetched for this batch.
the history of Yuna
Nothing further can be said about its history or cross-cultural use in the absence of a dedicated source.
how popular is this name?
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | #952 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
who are famous people named Yuna?
- Kim Yuna (South Korean figure skating champion)
- Yuna (Malaysian singer)
- Yuna (character in Final Fantasy X)
what names are similar to Yuna?
what names go well with Yuna?
Sibling names that share Yuna's rhythm and register without echoing it too closely.
Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial
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