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Uneka — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Uneka is a feminine name with African roots, particularly from the Yoruba culture in Nigeria. The name Uneka means 'to be cherished' or 'beloved' in Yoruba. It is a name that conveys love, affection, and a sense of being valued.

Uneka

Letter: U
Girl

Meaning of Uneka:

Uneka is a feminine name with African roots, particularly from the Yoruba culture in Nigeria. The name Uneka means 'to be cherished' or 'beloved' in Yoruba. It is a name that conveys love, affection, and a sense of being valued. By giving your daughter the name Uneka, you are symbolizing the deep love and importance she holds within your family and community.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Yoruba, African
  • US popularity: In 1983, 6 newborns in the United States were named Uneka (Social Security Administration data).

Origin:

Yoruba , African

Similar Names:

Tineka , Toneka , Umeka , Una , Une , Uneek , Unika , Uniqueka , Unk , Ureka

More names starting with U:

U Jens , Uaithne , Ualan , Ualani , Uarda , Uba , Ubaab , Ubaadah , Ubada , Ubadah , Ubah , Ubaid

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Frequently asked questions about Uneka

What does the name Uneka mean?

Uneka is a feminine name with African roots, particularly from the Yoruba culture in Nigeria. The name Uneka means 'to be cherished' or 'beloved' in Yoruba. It is a name that conveys love, affection, and a sense of being valued.

What is the origin of the name Uneka?

Uneka is a girl's name of Yoruba, African origin.

Is Uneka a boy or girl name?

Uneka is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Uneka?

In 1983, 6 newborns in the United States were named Uneka, according to Social Security Administration data.

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