Chuna

CHOO-nah'choo-nuh'2 syllables
🇰🇷Korean
Creative

MEANING

SoftTender

ORIGIN

Korean

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Korean terms for softness and gentleness.

CULTURAL NOTES

Can be used as a term of endearment.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in traditional Korean poetry to depict gentleness.

🇮🇳Hindi
Melodic

MEANING

LimeLimestone

ORIGIN

Hindi

ETYMOLOGY

Related to the material used in construction and decoration.

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used in construction and traditional art forms.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used historically in Indian architecture and art.

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FAQs About Chuna

The name Chuna means "soft, tender" in Korean, "lime, limestone" in Hindi.
Chuna has Korean and Hindi origins. Derived from Korean terms for softness and gentleness.
Chuna is pronounced CHOO-nah (choo-nuh). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Chuna include Chu, Nana.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Chuna include Kiran, Maya, Rohan.
The most common spelling is Chuna. Alternative spellings include Choonah, Chunaah.