Luna

The name Luna is associated with the moon, symbolizing beauty, mystery, and femininity. In various cultures, the moon is viewed as a symbol of serenity, emotion, and deep intuition, reflecting the celestial body's influence over tides and natural rhythms.

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Luna is of Latin origin, derived from the word 'luna,' which means 'moon.' In Roman mythology, Luna was the goddess of the moon, often depicted driving a chariot across the night sky.

  • Popularity: 35th
  • Babies named Luna in the US in 2023:
    Female: 7811
    Male: 9
  • Nicknames: Lu, Lulu, Lunie, Una, Luey.
  • Full Names: Lunetta, Luneth, Lunara, Lunelle, Lunis.
  • Famous Namesakes: Luna Lovegood - Fictional Character, Luna Blaise - Actress, Luna - Wrestler, Luna Leopold - Geomorphologist, Luna Lauren Velez - Actress.
  • Gender: Luna is predominantly used as a feminine name, although it has some neutral usage in certain cultures.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Luna equates to the number 3. This number is associated with creativity, communication, and sociability. It also symbolizes enthusiasm and optimism, often linked with artistic, energetic, and imaginative personalities.

The name Luna has gained popularity over the last decade, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries and among those with an affinity for celestial names. It is frequently found in Top 50 baby name lists in both Europe and the United States, spurred by pop-culture influences and its gentle, timeless appeal.

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