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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Oneness; the state of being undivided, harmony
- Origin
- English
- Gender
- Neutral
- Pronunciation
- YOO-nih-tee
Unity is an English name carried by both boys and girls, drawn directly from the word itself: oneness, the state of being undivided, harmony. It's pronounced YOO-nih-tee, and its meaning is right there on the surface for a parent who wants a name that says exactly what it means.
Meaning & Origin of Unity
Meaning: Oneness; the state of being undivided, harmony.
Origin: English.
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Unity
YOO-nih-teeIPA /ˈjuːnəti/
Popularity of Unity
Unity has stayed rare in U.S. births from 1972 to 2024, peaking at #2951 in 2022 with 57 babies given the name before slipping to #4098 in 2024 with just 36.
Names Like Unity
These names share Unity’s style, era or origin.
FAQ
What does the name Unity mean?
Oneness; the state of being undivided, harmony. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Unity?
Unity is pronounced YOO-nih-tee (IPA: /ˈjuːnəti/).
Is Unity a popular name right now?
Unity peaked at #2951 in 2022 and is ranked #4098 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1972–2024.)
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