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Auna

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Pronounced AW-nuh /ˈɔː.nə/Medium

Meaning: Auna reads as a spelling of Ona or Auna, variously tied to Anna ('grace'), the Irish Oonagh/Una ('lamb; unity'), or a modern coinage. As used here its route is uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft, short name: Auna ties to 'grace' or Irish Una (said 'AW-nuh'). Routes uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowCoined, Irish
MeaningAuna reads as a spelling of Ona or Auna, variously tied to Anna ('grace'), the Irish Oonagh/Una ('lamb; unity'), or a modern coinage. As used here its route is uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2025)#13398 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2014
Total births (all-time)≈ 553

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201419762025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

As a girl's name, Auna reads as a spelling of Ona/Auna, tied to Anna or Irish Una. Soft and short, its route is uncertain, which we note (said 'AW-nuh').

It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, soft, and short.

Did you know? Auna echoes Ona and the Irish Una ('lamb; unity'), and can read as a spin on Anna ('grace'). Its route here is uncertain, which we note (said 'AW-nuh').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Auna — Ona/Una form; Anna/Irish routes; uncertain

Variations

OnaUnaAona

Nicknames

AuNunaOna

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If you like Auna…

Ona— a near-twin short spelling
Una— the Irish name it echoes
Anna— the 'grace' name it may spin
Luna— a like soft -una sound

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Auna mean?

Auna reads as a form of Ona/Auna, tied to Anna ('grace') or Irish Una. The route is uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Auna?

It's said AW-nuh /ˈɔː.nə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Auna a boy or girl name?

Auna is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Auna?

Auna is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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