Given name & surname

Uni

“united as one”·“one who is pure”

Uni is a variant of Uny. Interpretations include “united as one” and “one who is pure”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Uni is a variant of Uny. Interpretations include “united as one” and “one who is pure”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Uni is a variant of Uny. Uny has been associated with Latin and Irish naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2023. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Uni through the years

Babies since 1880
6
0 boys · 6 girls
Most popular year
2023
6 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
012342025Highest share 20230.0
Uni in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2023–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 130 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.

Uni’s family of names

In Icelandic usage, Uni has a feminine form in Una. Uni has a related form in Uny.

Walk Uni’s family in the name graph

UniUníUnyUna

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Uni

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Uni, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Elleny

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Uni’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.