Luna

Popularity Summary

Luna has seen a resurgence in popularity over the last decade, consistently ranking among the top names for baby girls in many countries, thanks to its enchanting sound and cultural connections.

Why Parents Choose Luna

Parents often choose the name Luna for its beautiful meaning related to the moon, its gentle sound, and its connection to nature and celestial themes.

History & Cultural Significance

The name Luna has roots in Latin, where it directly translates to 'moon.' It has been used in various cultures over centuries, gaining popularity in literature and art, where the moon is often depicted as a symbol of beauty and tranquility.

In Roman mythology, Luna is the goddess of the moon, symbolizing light in the darkness and femininity.

Notable People Named Luna

• Luna Lovegood
• Luna (Luna) from 'Sailor Moon'
• Luna the Moon Goddess

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Pop Culture References

• Luna Lovegood from 'Harry Potter'
• Luna from 'Sailor Moon'
• Luna in 'The Chronicles of Narnia'