Meaning: Gentleness and greens in one Japanese spelling
The story
One Japanese spelling of Yuna, 優菜, uses 優 for gentleness with 菜 for vegetables or greens. The meaning depends on the kanji a family chooses; the same spoken name can have other written forms.
Nicknames
- Yu
Popularity
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In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
Climbing in the latest US data
Style
- Soft
- Modern
- Works everywhere
Origins
Yuna comes from Japanese.
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