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First attested in 1514. From earlier Унѣжъ(Uněž) + -инъ(-in), attested in 16th century. Inherited from Old East SlavicУнѣжь(Uněžĭ), short for Унѣнѣжь(Uněněžĭ), attested in 1147. From proper name *Унѣнѣгъ(*Uněněgŭ), from унѣ-(uně-) + нѣга(něga) + -ъ(-ŭ).