Given name & surname
Nuna
“the ninth-born child”
Nuna is a variant of Nona. One Latin interpretation is “the ninth-born child.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Nuna is a variant of Nona. One Latin interpretation is “the ninth-born child.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Nuna is a variant of Nona. An origin associated with Nona is Latin.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2015. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Nuna through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 29
- 0 boys · 29 girls
- Most popular year
- 2019
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2021. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 7 in 2019. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 196 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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