Tuna (IPA: [tuˈna]) is a masculine Altaian given name. It means fertile, majestic, flamboyant and young in Oyrot. It is also a unisex Turkish given name and surname that comes from the same root. In Turkish, Tuna was a name for the Danube River in Ottoman times.
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People
Given name
Tuna Aktürk, Turkish civil engineer
Tuna Kiremitci, Turkish writer
Tuna Üzümcü, Turkish footballer
Tuna Scanlan, Samoan/New Zealand boxer of the 1950s and '60s
Tuna Tunca (born 2003), Turkish autistic long-distance swimmer
Surname
Cari Tuna (born 1985), American nonprofit businessperson
Floriana Tuna, Romanian chemist at the University of Manchester
Mustafa Tuna (born 1957), Turkish environmental engineer, politician and former mayor of Ankara
Onur Tuna (born 1985), Turkish actor and singer
Tamer Tuna (footballer, born 1976), Turkish football player and coach
Tamer Tuna (footballer, born 1991), Turkish football player
Stage name and other names
Tuna (singer), Albanian singer-songwriter
Tuna (rapper), Israeli rapper