Given name & surname
Uno
“united as one”·“one who is pure”
Uno 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
Uno 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
Uno 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 1908. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Uno through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 103
- 103 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1918
- 15 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 boys is 7 in 1923. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,188 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Uno’s family of names
Uno has a related form in Uny. In Japanese usage, Uno as a surname is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 宇野. In English usage, Uno was borrowed from the Japanese form 宇野.
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Around the world
Uno has relatives in 3 languages.
2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
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 Uno
- Uno CygnaeusFinnish priest and founder of Finland's school system (1810–1888)
- Uno PaluEstonian athletics competitor (1933–2024)
- Uno ÅhrénSwedish architect (1897–1977)
- Uno Wallentinsailor (1905–1954)
- Uno LahtEstonian writer (1924–2008)
- Uno UllbergFinnish architect (1879–1944)
- Uno HarvaFinnish theologian (1882–1949)
- Uno von TroilSwedish archbishop (1746-1803)
- Uno ShiragakiJapanese association football player (2005-)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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