Yuna (first name)
Yuna (also: Juna, Yoona) is a female given name .
Origin and meaning of the name
Yuna / Juna can be derived from Celtic / Breton iun 'the wish' , here: 'the longed for / desired'; or from Japanese : German meaning depending on the characters used, typical is about 優 奈 (grace, gentleness). Juna can also go back to the Roman goddess " Juno ", who is known as the goddess of childbirth, care and fertility.
distribution
According to its origin, Yuna occurs mainly as a Breton, Japanese and Korean given name. In German, the name Juna has established itself in the annual top lists of the most popular names since around 2017.
name day
Yuna is the patroness of the clog makers ( name day : August 21 ).
Well-known namesake
- Yuna Kagesaki (* 1973), Japanese mangaka
- Song Yun-ah (* 1973), South Korean actress
- Yuna Itō (* 1983), American singer
- Yuna Zarai (* 1986), Malaysian singer
- Kim Yu-na (* 1990), South Korean figure skater
- Lim Yoona (* 1990), South Korean actress, model, singer with Girls' Generation
Others
- Yuna, main character in the video game Final Fantasy X
- Name of a low pressure area on March 2, 2006
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ WWWJDIC. Jpn-Eng General (EDICT). In: edrdg.org, Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, November 25, 2019, accessed on May 17, 2020.
- ↑ The most popular first names of 2017. In: Popular-vornamen.de, accessed on May 17, 2020 (Juna at number 47).
- ↑ a b Yuna. In: baby-vornamen.de, accessed on January 27, 2012.