Una

What do you think of the name [name_f]Una[/name_f]? [name_f]Do[/name_f] you like any of the combos below? [name_m]Feel[/name_m] free to tweak the combos or make suggestions.

Thanks!

[name_f]Una[/name_f] Wildflower
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Amaryllis[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Cosima[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_u]Indigo[/name_u]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Isobel[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Marguerite[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Primrose[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Coralie[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] Zosime
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Mirabelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_u]Winter[/name_u]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Persephone[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Lily[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Calliope[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Soleil[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Meadow[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Lovely[/name_f] - my grandmother’s maiden / middle name

[name_f]Una[/name_f] is interesting! Definitely not common, but still pretty. The only thing I wonder is if the name [name_f]Una[/name_f], is a little too close to Uno? It might not be the worst nickname in the world but its just something to think about. From your list I like,

[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Primrose[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Amaryllis[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f]

[name_f]Hope[/name_f] this helps :wink:

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For some reason i find [name_f]Una[/name_f] somewhat unattractive. Its not a bad name at all, i just dont like how it looks. To my eyes [name_f]Oona[/name_f] looks better.

[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Lovely[/name_f] stole my heart. :slight_smile:

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[name_f]Una[/name_f] sounds kind of like a dog name- which sucks because I think its such a pretty name!
I was considering using it on my signature but that held me back
I would go for a less unusual but not too popular middle such as [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f], [name_f]Maeve[/name_f], [name_f]Florence[/name_f], [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] [name_u]Winter[/name_u]
oh and by the way I prefer the [name_f]Una[/name_f] spelling to [name_f]Oona[/name_f], [name_f]Oona[/name_f] is 100% dog to me whereas [name_f]Una[/name_f] seems more elegant

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@hannahcarmeen - I don’t mind Uno as a nickname, it’s not really intuitive to me. I think an [name_f]Una[/name_f] would more likely become Uni(e) and then the association with sea urchins might be a bit odd. :slight_smile:

@bellerose - That’s funny. For me it’s the opposite—I think [name_f]Oona[/name_f] looks odd.

@emmievis - I’ve never thought of [name_f]Una[/name_f] as a dog name, that’s interesting.

Thanks!

I adore [name_f]Una[/name_f]! My favourites on your list are…

[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Soleil[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f]

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I have some misgivings about [name_f]Una[/name_f], because of the fact that it could be misunderstood or bring confusion to people who speak Spanish, since it sounds so much like ā€œunoā€. I think the meaning of [name_f]Una[/name_f] is really what lends it its charm but I don’t know if I could ever warm up to its minimalistic sound.

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I love [name_f]Una[/name_f]. I think of the character from [name_u]Legend[/name_u] but her name was spelled [name_f]Oona[/name_f]. ā€œA fairy’s heart beats fierce and free!ā€

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Okay, first of all: I really like [name_f]Una[/name_f]! I’m a huge fan of [name_f]Luna[/name_f], so [name_f]Una[/name_f] really isn’t that far off. With that said, I’m more likely to name a child [name_f]Luna[/name_f] than [name_f]Una[/name_f]! You have quite a few [name_m]French[/name_m]-inspired names. Usually, those are some of my favorites, but for some reason I didn’t love them with [name_f]Una[/name_f].

Combos that aren’t my style:
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Amaryllis[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Isobel[/name_f] - I think [name_f]Isobel[/name_f] and its variations are way overused, and you have much prettier combos!
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Charlotte[/name_f] - same feelings as [name_f]Isobel[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] Zosime
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Persephone[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Calliope[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f] - usually don’t mind [name_f]Maeve[/name_f], but I really don’t like it in this combo.

Combos I like:
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f] - they seem a bit mismatched, but both names are pretty.
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Marguerite[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_u]Indigo[/name_u] - a little too vowel-repetitive for my tastes, but both beautiful names.
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Iris[/name_f] - same feelings as [name_u]Indigo[/name_u], although this one is slightly better for me.
[name_f]Una[/name_f] Wildflower - unique, along the same lines as ā€˜[name_f]Meadow[/name_f],’ but I prefer the latter. I love the idea of this name, but I don’t know how wearable it would be. Slightly too hippy for my tastes.
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Viola[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Coralie[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Rosalie[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Aurelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Mirabelle[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Magnolia[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Marigold[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Cordelia[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Lovely[/name_f] - Not sure I would like this in any other context, but I love a good honor name!!

Combos I love:
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Cosima[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Primrose[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Violet[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_u]Winter[/name_u]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Lily[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Soleil[/name_f]
[name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Meadow[/name_f]

My absolute favorite would be [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Primrose[/name_f] (or [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Soleil[/name_f], hard to pick just one).

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Personally I prefer the spelling [name_f]Oona[/name_f]. I like the combos [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f], [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_u]Indigo[/name_u], [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Primrose[/name_f], [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f], [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_u]Winter[/name_u], [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Lily[/name_f], [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Soleil[/name_f], [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Meadow[/name_f], [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Maeve[/name_f], and [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Lovely[/name_f]

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[name_f]Una[/name_f] is so pretty!

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I agree with [name_f]Bellerose[/name_f] that [name_f]Oona[/name_f] is prettier to the eye & ear somehow.

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Thanks, everyone! [name_f]Una[/name_f] is tied for my number one spot so I really appreciate the feedback the name and my combos.

I’m definitely the minority here on nameberry, but I really dislike [name_f]Una[/name_f] and especially [name_f]Oona[/name_f]. It just doesn’t seem like a name to me. Idk how to explain it.

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[name_f]Una[/name_f] is really sweet! I like all of your combos but [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f], [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f], [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Florence[/name_f] and [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Pearl[/name_f] are my favorites.

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I love [name_f]Una[/name_f], though I like [name_f]Oona[/name_f] slightly more.

And as much as I love nature names I prefer [name_f]Una[/name_f] with a name that’s not a noun. [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Coralie[/name_f] and [name_f]Una[/name_f] [name_f]Lovely[/name_f] are beautiful combos!

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