Girl
Yūna
Yūna (ゆうな) is a Japanese name for girls. Its best-known spelling is 悠愛, 悠 distant + 愛 love. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 6 in 2006.
ゆ · う · な · ゆうな · ユウナ
Ways to write Yūna
The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.
悠愛
悠distant, calm愛love
Girl, best No. 87 (2014)佑奈
佑help, protection奈(used for its sound, na)
Girl, 1 notable person on Wikidata友那
友friend那(used for its sound, na)
Boy, 1 notable person on WikidataRarer spellings
These spellings of Yūna appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
郁菜fragrant + greensGirl
結羽奈to tie + feather + (used for its soundGirl
結菜to tie + greensGirl
結奈to tie + (used for its soundGirl
結那to tie + (used for its soundGirl
結凪to tie + calm seaGirl
結南to tie + southGirl
結名to tie + nameGirl
Popularity in Japan
Where Yūna has ranked among the most popular name readings each year. Its best year was 2006, at No. 6.
Show the numbers
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2019 | No. 38 |
| 2018 | No. 32 |
| 2017 | No. 32 |
| 2016 | No. 24 |
| 2015 | No. 39 |
| 2014 | No. 36 |
| 2013 | No. 18 |
| 2012 | No. 14 |
| 2011 | No. 29 |
| 2010 | No. 26 |
| 2009 | No. 9 |
| 2008 | No. 10 |
| 2007 | No. 12 |
| 2006 | No. 6 |
| 2005 | No. 30 |
| 2004 | No. 21 |
Source: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance yearly baby name survey. It covers the top 10 names each year from 1912 to 2003, and the top 100 names and top 50 readings from 2004.