Names / Girl names
Oona
Current rank
#2,768
holding steady
All-time peak
#1,639
in 2015
First recorded
1942
in U.S. data
Children named
1,700
since 1942
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,639 in 2015 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
— classic literary/Irish-adjacent feel. Stateside, it makes its debut in 1942. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. Over 1,700 have carried it since records began.