Girl · #15,431 in 2026

Uniya

Frank Tenison Brennan is an Australian Jesuit priest, human rights lawyer and academic. He has a longstanding reputation of advocacy in the areas of law, social justice, refugee protection, reconciliation and human rights activism.

Current Rank
#15,431
Peak Rank
#15,431 (2002)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2002
First Year
2002
Last Year
2002
Peak Year
#15431
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Uniya

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

Frank Tenison Brennan is an Australian Jesuit priest, human rights lawyer and academic. He has a longstanding reputation of advocacy in the areas of law, social justice, refugee protection, reconciliation and human rights activism.

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The Story of Uniya

Uniya first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2002, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 5 Uniyas were born — ranking #15,431 that year. As of 2026, Uniya ranks #15,431 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Uniyas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Uniya

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Frequently Asked Questions about Uniya

What does the name Uniya mean?
Frank Tenison Brennan is an Australian Jesuit priest, human rights lawyer and academic. He has a longstanding reputation of advocacy in the areas of law, social justice, refugee protection, reconciliation and human rights activism.
How popular is Uniya in 2026?
In 2026, Uniya ranks #15,431 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Uniya most popular?
Uniya reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #15,431 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Uniya a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Uniya is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Uniya?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Uniya include Aaja, Aakira, Aakiyah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Uniya

Uniya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Uniya's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #15,431. Use the chart and map above to compare Uniya's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . 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 (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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.