Oona is a Finnish name, derived from the word 'auni', meaning 'fairy woman' or 'beautiful maiden'. It has been used in Finland since the Middle Ages and was popularized by the actress Oona Laurence, daughter of Charlie Chaplin.
In Finnish culture, Oona is associated with femininity, beauty, and magic. It is also found in Estonian and Latvian cultures, where it has similar connotations.
People named Oona are often seen as creative, intuitive, and imaginative individuals who possess a strong sense of self and a connection to the mystical and unknown.
The name Oona has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among parents looking for a unique and meaningful name with cultural significance.