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Unity

Like Verity and Amity, this inclusive virtue name used by the colorful British literary Mitford family is ready to join its more popular peers Hope, Faith, and Grace. The name was embraced by the Puritans in the seventeenth century, but was not as common as others. In literature it occurs as a servant in Thomas Hardy's A Pair of Blue Eyes. Unity Valkyrie Mitford supposedly inspired the character of Bellatrix Lestrange in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter series. Unity Kincaid is a character In the Sandman series by Neil Gaiman.
British Unisex
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Meaning

Oneness

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Pronunciation

YU-ni-tee

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Traits

  • Harmonious
  • Inclusive
  • Compassionate
  • Empathetic

Compatibility

Unity works well as a unisex name, making it a great choice for siblings of any gender. Its positive and inclusive meaning also makes it a meaningful middle name option. Culturally, Unity pairs nicely with names that promote togetherness and harmony.

Harmonious Inclusive Compassionate Empathetic

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Unity Mitford

Unity Mitford

Socialite and Fascist

Born: August 8, 1914 · Swadlincote, England

Portrait of Unity Dow

Unity Dow

Judge and Writer

Born: April 23, 1959 · Botswana

Portrait of Unity Spencer

Unity Spencer

Painter

Born: August 22, 1930 · Cookham, England

Portrait of Unity Valdez

Unity Valdez

Actress

Born: September 30, 1986 · Los Angeles, USA

Portrait of Unity McGill

Unity McGill

Athlete

Born: November 14, 1992 · Toronto, Canada

Portrait of Unity Spencer

Unity Spencer

Writer and Activist

Born: August 26, 1902 · USA

Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Unity Original form
  • Юнити Cyrillic
  • 尤尼蒂 Chinese
  • يونيتي Arabic
  • Յունիթի Armenian
  • უნიტი Georgian
  • यूनिटी Devanagari
  • 우니티 Korean
  • ユニティ Japanese

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Frequently Asked Questions about Unity

What does Unity mean?
Oneness
What is the origin of Unity?
Unity has British origins.
Is Unity popular?
Unity has been viewed 154 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Unity?
Similar names include Nila, Valentine, Taylor, Killian, Ella.
How do you pronounce Unity?
Unity is pronounced YU-ni-tee.

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