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1931

First Year

1931

Last Year

1931

Peak Year

#4331

Peak Rank

5

Total Count

1

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## Meaning & Origin of Unia

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. 

Unia, released on 25 May 2007, is the fifth full-length studio album by the power metal band Sonata Arctica, following the album Reckoning Night. The first single from the album was "Paid in Full", released on 27 April 2007\. This is also the last album that features guitarist Jani Liimatainen, who was later replaced by Elias Viljanen after the album was released.

Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unia) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unia)

[![Wikipedia thumbnail for Unia](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/7e/UNIA.JPG)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unia)

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## The Story of Unia

Unia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1931, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1931: 5 births, good for #4,331 nationwide. Unia last appeared in the published SSA data in 1931, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 5 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1930s to the 2020s.

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## Names that sound like Unia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Unia is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* [Junia](/junia)
* Unio
* [Unique](/unique)
* [Uni](/uni)
* [Junie](/junie)
* Uniq
* Uny
* [Yuni](/yuni)
* Unni
* Eupnea
* [Unita](/unita)
* [Euna](/euna)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Unia

What does the name Unia mean?

Unia, released on 25 May 2007, is the fifth full-length studio album by the power metal band Sonata Arctica, following the album Reckoning Night. The first single from the album was "Paid in Full", released on 27 April 2007\. This is also the last album that features guitarist Jani Liimatainen, who was later replaced by Elias Viljanen after the album was released.

How popular is Unia in 2026?

In 2026, Unia ranks #4,331 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Unia most popular?

Unia reached its peak popularity in 1931, ranking #4,331 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Unia a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Unia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Unia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Unia include Kaliope, Airlene, Aldoris. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧KaliopePeak #4331](/kaliope)[👧AirlenePeak #4331](/airlene)[👧AldorisPeak #4331](/aldoris)[👧AltermeasePeak #4331](/altermease)[👧ArdiliaPeak #4331](/ardilia)[👧CaloniaPeak #4331](/calonia)[👧CleoniaPeak #4331](/cleonia)[👧ClotellPeak #4331](/clotell)

## About the name Unia 

Unia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1931 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Unia's peak popularity came in 1931 when it ranked #4,331\. Use the chart and map above to compare Unia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1931 → ](/year/1931)
* [ Names of the 1930s → ](/decade/1930s)
* [ Names starting with "U" → ](/letter/u)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.
