What does Aunna mean and where does it come from?
Aunna is a contemporary variant of the name Anna, which has Hebrew origins. The name Anna is commonly associated with grace and favor and is popular in various cultures. The unique spelling 'Aunna' is predominantly found in the United States and is often chosen for its modern sound while retaining t
Cultural significance
Aunna has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.
Peak popularity
Reached #4501 in 2014 — currently #12316 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Aunna?
Aunna works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Aunna Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Aunna Rose
Floral · soft ending
Aunna Mae
Sweet · timeless
Aunna Claire
French influence · crisp
Aunna Jane
Literary · strong
Aunna Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Aunna right now?
Falling — down 971 spots — currently #12316 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #12316 | 7 | ▼ down 971 · -12% births |
| 2022 | #11345 | 8 | ▼ down 956 · -11% births |
| 2021 | #10389 | 9 | ▲ up 3409 · +50% births |
| 2020 | #13798 | 6 | ▼ down 9153 · -80% births |
| 2015 | #4645 | 30 | ▲ up 9261 · +329% births |
| 2010 | #13906 | 7 | ▼ down 6237 · -53% births |
| 2005 | #7669 | 15 | ▲ up 2595 · +67% births |
| 2000 | #10264 | 9 | ▼ down 2383 · -18% births |
| 1995 | #7881 | 11 | ▼ down 133 |
| 1990 | #7748 | 11 | ▲ up 4176 · +120% births |
| 1985 | #11924 | 5 | ▼ down 79 |
| 1980 | #11845 | 5 | — |
The story of Aunna
Aunna is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1980. With 413 total births recorded, Aunna remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #11845 in 1980, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #12316 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Aunna in 2014:
Aunna by decade
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1980s | 45 | |
| 1990s | 79 | |
| 2000s | 140 | |
| 2010s ★ | 143 | |
| 2020s | 6 | |
💎Aunna has only 413 total recorded births since 1980 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Aunna?
What names sound and feel like Aunna?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Aunna also consider these
Common questions about the name Aunna
What does the name Aunna mean?
Aunna means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Aunna?
Aunna is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Aunna?
Aunna originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Aunna a common or rare name?
Aunna is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Aunna?
Aunna naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.