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Origin and Meaning of the Name Yuna

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Gender:

Girl


Origin:	African
Meaning:	Good looks


Origin:	Japanese
Meaning:	Superiority apple


Origin:	Breton
Meaning:	Desire


Pronunciation:	(YOO nah) [Guide]

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African Names, Asian Names, Celtic Names, Japanese Names, Breton Names

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French and Japanese speaking countries

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The Japanese female name Yuna may be written with the characters for "wherefore; a reason; tie; bind; gentleness" (yu) and "Nara; what?; vegetable" (na). Yuna is also sometimes used to transcribe the name Yuuna (pronounced with a long vowel 'u') in English.
The name has been increasingly popular in France, where it is most likely from the old Breton 'iun' meaning "desire".