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A name from Latin · Girl

Luna

Moon. Roman moon goddess.

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Popularity over time

A 143-year arc in numbers.

74,475 U.S. births recorded from 1880–2023.
Popularity · 1880–2023
7,862 births in 2023
1880 1951 2023
Babies named per year Peak year Most recent
Meaning

A name that means something.

LMoon. Roman moon goddess.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Luna.

What does the name Luna mean?
Luna means moon. Roman moon goddess.
Where does the name Luna come from?
Luna is a girl name of Latin origin.
Is Luna a boy or a girl name?
Luna is used for both. In U.S. Social Security records, about 100% of children given the name Luna are girls and 0% are boys.
How popular is the name Luna in 2023?
Luna ranks #10 for girls in the U.S. Social Security Administration's 2023 dataset. Its all-time U.S. peak was 2022 with 8,992 babies.
How do you pronounce Luna?
Luna is pronounced LOO-nah (2 syllables).
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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.

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