Unity

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Unity Pronunciation

Unity is pronounced YOO-nih-tee /ˈju.nɪ.ti/High

Meaning: From the English word unity — Latin unitas, 'oneness' — a virtue word-nameHigh

In 30 seconds: Oneness, made a name: Unity is the virtue of harmony and togetherness — a Puritan-style word-name with warmth and hope. Bright and meaningful.

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Origin HighLatin, English

MeaningFrom the English word unity — Latin unitas, 'oneness' — a virtue word-name

U.S. rank (2024)#4098 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births36 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2022

Total births (all-time)≈ 773

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

History & Origin

Unity comes from the English word unity — Latin unitas, 'oneness, harmony'. One of the abstract virtue-names favored by Puritans, it joins Hope and Charity with a message of togetherness.

It registers thinly in records. Rare, oneness at the root, and hopeful.

Did you know? Unity was a Puritan virtue-name (a Mitford sister bore it) — from Latin unitas, 'oneness', it celebrates harmony and coming together.

Overall data confidence 82%

Oxford English Dictionary — unity — word origin

Variations

UniteeUnitie

Nicknames

Una

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If you like Unity…

Harmony— a fellow togetherness word-name

Hope— a companion virtue-name

Charity— another Puritan virtue-name

Verity— a fellow abstract -ity name

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Unity?

Unity is pronounced YOO-nih-tee (/ˈju.nɪ.ti/). Press play above to hear Unity said aloud.

How do you say Unity?

Unity is said YOO-nih-tee (/ˈju.nɪ.ti/). Press play above to hear Unity said aloud.

What does the name Unity mean?

Unity is the English virtue word for 'oneness, harmony', from Latin unitas.

Is Unity a boy or girl name?

Unity is a girl's name.

How popular is Unity?

Unity is a rare name in the U.S.