Oona

See also: oona and òona

English

From Irish Úna, cognate to Una.

Oona

A female given name from Irish
- 1960, Charles Chaplin Jr., N. Rau, M. Rau, My Father, Charlie Chaplin, Random House, page 270:
  The bright one I was now about to meet. Oona O'Neill! Her name sounds like a spring breeze - as ethereal and lovely as the girl herself.

Borrowed from English Oona in the 1960s.

Oona

Inflection of Oona (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		Oona	Oonat
genitive		Oonan	Oonien
partitive		Oonaa	Oonia
illative		Oonaan	Ooniin
		singular	plural
nominative		Oona	Oonat
accusative	nom.	Oona	Oonat
accusative	gen.	Oonan	Oonat
genitive		Oonan	Oonien Oonain^rare
partitive		Oonaa	Oonia
inessive		Oonassa	Oonissa
elative		Oonasta	Oonista
illative		Oonaan	Ooniin
adessive		Oonalla	Oonilla
ablative		Oonalta	Oonilta
allative		Oonalle	Oonille
essive		Oonana	Oonina
translative		Oonaksi	Ooniksi
abessive		Oonatta	Oonitta
instructive		—	Oonin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Oona (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Oonani	Oonani
accusative	nom.	Oonani	Oonani
accusative	gen.	Oonani	Oonani
genitive		Oonani	Oonieni Oonaini^rare
partitive		Oonaani	Ooniani
inessive		Oonassani	Oonissani
elative		Oonastani	Oonistani
illative		Oonaani	Ooniini
adessive		Oonallani	Oonillani
ablative		Oonaltani	Ooniltani
allative		Oonalleni	Oonilleni
essive		Oonanani	Ooninani
translative		Oonakseni	Oonikseni
abessive		Oonattani	Oonittani
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	Oonineni

second-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Oonasi	Oonasi
accusative	nom.	Oonasi	Oonasi
accusative	gen.	Oonasi	Oonasi
genitive		Oonasi	Ooniesi Oonaisi^rare
partitive		Oonaasi	Ooniasi
inessive		Oonassasi	Oonissasi
elative		Oonastasi	Oonistasi
illative		Oonaasi	Ooniisi
adessive		Oonallasi	Oonillasi
ablative		Oonaltasi	Ooniltasi
allative		Oonallesi	Oonillesi
essive		Oonanasi	Ooninasi
translative		Oonaksesi	Ooniksesi
abessive		Oonattasi	Oonittasi
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	Ooninesi

first-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Oonamme	Oonamme
accusative	nom.	Oonamme	Oonamme
accusative	gen.	Oonamme	Oonamme
genitive		Oonamme	Ooniemme Oonaimme^rare
partitive		Oonaamme	Ooniamme
inessive		Oonassamme	Oonissamme
elative		Oonastamme	Oonistamme
illative		Oonaamme	Ooniimme
adessive		Oonallamme	Oonillamme
ablative		Oonaltamme	Ooniltamme
allative		Oonallemme	Oonillemme
essive		Oonanamme	Ooninamme
translative		Oonaksemme	Ooniksemme
abessive		Oonattamme	Oonittamme
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	Ooninemme

second-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Oonanne	Oonanne
accusative	nom.	Oonanne	Oonanne
accusative	gen.	Oonanne	Oonanne
genitive		Oonanne	Oonienne Oonainne^rare
partitive		Oonaanne	Oonianne
inessive		Oonassanne	Oonissanne
elative		Oonastanne	Oonistanne
illative		Oonaanne	Ooniinne
adessive		Oonallanne	Oonillanne
ablative		Oonaltanne	Ooniltanne
allative		Oonallenne	Oonillenne
essive		Oonananne	Ooninanne
translative		Oonaksenne	Ooniksenne
abessive		Oonattanne	Oonittanne
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	Ooninenne

Oona is the 108^th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 7,263 female individuals (and as a middle name to 1,138 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

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