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Suna

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Pronounced SOO-nah /ˈsuː.nə/Medium

Meaning: A short name with layered routes: Turkish Suna (a graceful bird; 'noble; lovely'), a Japanese element, and Korean use. No single fixed source; routes uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft, short name: Suna spans Turkish 'noble/lovely,' plus Japanese and Korean use (said 'SOO-nah'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowTurkish, Japanese, Korean
MeaningA short name with layered routes: Turkish Suna (a graceful bird; 'noble; lovely'), a Japanese element, and Korean use. No single fixed source; routes uncertain.
U.S. rank (2024)#10960 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births9 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 34

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202419802024

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

Suna appears as a Turkish name (linked to a graceful waterbird, read 'noble; lovely') and across Japanese and Korean naming. With no single settled source, the routes are uncertain, which we note — soft and rare in the U.S. (said 'SOO-nah').

It appears only rarely. Rare, soft, and layered.

Did you know? Suna carries several threads — a Turkish name (a graceful bird; 'noble; lovely'), a Japanese element, and Korean use — so its route is uncertain, which we note (said 'SOO-nah').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Suna — Turkish/Japanese/Korean routes; 'noble; lovely'; uncertain

Variations

SunaSoonaSunaa

Nicknames

SueNana

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Suna mean?

Suna spans a Turkish name ('noble; lovely'), a Japanese element, and Korean use. The routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Suna?

It's said SOO-nah /ˈsuː.nə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Suna a boy or girl name?

Suna is used here for a girl.

How popular is Suna?

Suna is a rare name in the U.S.

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