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Luna

Luna is a feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning moon. In Roman mythology, Luna was the divine personification of the Moon.

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Meaning

Luna is a feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning moon. In Roman mythology, Luna was the divine

Snapshot

A girl name with 2 syllables. Currently considered popular.

Popularity Over Time

U.S. Data (2000-2023)

Explore how the popularity of Luna has changed over the last two decades.

Historical Context & Cultural Origin

Luna is a feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning moon. In Roman mythology, Luna was the divine personification of the moon, often depicted as a goddess driving a chariot across the sky. The name has seen a surge in popularity in recent years, often associated with celestial themes and a sense of mystery and beauty.

Famous Namesakes

Luna Vachon, Luna Lamm, Luna Wedes, Luna Dubois, Luna Bar

Nicknames & Variations

Lu, Lulu, Loony

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