Una
Una is a distinctive choice, ranked #473 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Una in their class.
About the Name Una
Una is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 118 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #523 in 2023 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Una is fairly common in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Una in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Una
- Una Marson — Una Maud Victoria Marson was a Jamaican feminist, activist and writer, producing poems, plays and radio programmes.
- Una Hunt — Una Hunt Clarke Drage was an American author famed in her time for publishing Una Mary, an autobiographical reconstruction of the inner and outer world of her childhood.
- Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge — Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge was a British sculptor and translator.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Una
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Una
Almost certainly the only Una in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
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Famous People Named Una
Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia