Shuna is a rare and beautiful feminine given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word 'Sùna', which means 'sun'. It has been used historically as both a first name and a surname in Scotland. The name Shuna gained prominence during medieval times due to its association with Clan MacFie, who were believed to have originated from a place called Sunart in Argyllshire. Today, it is still predominantly found within Scottish families but has begun to gain recognition globally as parents seek unique and meaningful names for their children.
The name Shuna experienced a notable spike in popularity between 1968 and 1970, with a peak of 9 births in 1970. However, it declined thereafter, reaching its lowest point in the recorded data with only 6 births in 1988.