Girl nameCurrently #2,474 in the USFalling
Oona
//ˈunə//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20154 lettersStarts with O
Meaning & origin
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Oona's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Oona |
|---|---|
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1964 | 8 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1969 | 8 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 19 |
| 1973 | 12 |
| 1974 | 17 |
| 1975 | 16 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 9 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 13 |
| 2000 | 19 |
| 2001 | 23 |
| 2002 | 25 |
| 2003 | 18 |
| 2004 | 27 |
| 2005 | 27 |
| 2006 | 36 |
| 2007 | 32 |
| 2008 | 34 |
| 2009 | 34 |
| 2010 | 41 |
| 2011 | 48 |
| 2012 | 40 |
| 2013 | 38 |
| 2014 | 63 |
| 2015 | 131 |
| 2016 | 112 |
| 2017 | 95 |
| 2018 | 78 |
| 2019 | 72 |
| 2020 | 76 |
| 2021 | 82 |
| 2022 | 82 |
| 2023 | 85 |
| 2024 | 73 |
Oona through the decades
- Oona peaked in 2015, when 131 babies were named Oona in the US.
- The 2020s were Oona's strongest decade, averaging 80 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Oona has risen 125% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Oona currently ranks #2,474 in the US and is cooling off.