Oona
Oona: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Oona
- A female given name from Irish.
Etymology
Borrowed from Irish Γna; doublet of Una.
How popular is Oona?
Since 1880, 1,776 girls in the U.S. have been named Oona. Its highest rank for girls was #1639 in 2015. In 2025, 62 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Oona FAQ
What does the name Oona mean?
A female given name from Irish. Borrowed from Irish Γna; doublet of Una.
What is the origin of the name Oona?
Oona is listed as a name of Irish origin.
How popular is the name Oona?
Since 1880, 1,776 girls in the U.S. have been named Oona. Its highest rank for girls was #1639 in 2015. In 2025, 62 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Oona a boy or girl name?
Oona is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 1,776 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880β2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.