Una
Probably from an Old Irish word for "lamb", though in English it has also been linked to the Latin word for "one".
Meaning and origin
Una began as a name in medieval Ireland, most likely built on an Old Irish word for lamb, and it was common enough there to appear regularly in early genealogies and records.
How to pronounce Una
| English (US) | YOO-nuh /ˈjuːnə/ |
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