In 2024, 7,135 girls in the United States were named Luna, making it the 13th most popular girl's name that year.
It has climbed sharply, from 142nd a decade earlier.
Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 8,982 births.
Records for Luna go back to 1880, and 81,677 babies have been given the name since.
Latin name meaning "moon." Evokes celestial beauty and has risen dramatically in popularity with nature-inspired names. The Latin word for "moon". Its celestial connection and melodic sound give it a dreamy, enchanting quality.
Luna is of Latin origin, described as celestial and nature in style.
In 2024, Luna went to 7,135 girls and 8 boys — over 99% girls.
In practice it reads as a girls' name in the US.
Names of the same origin for a brother, most common first.
Latin name meaning "moon." Evokes celestial beauty and has risen dramatically in popularity with nature-inspired names.
Luna is of Latin origin, and is usually described as celestial and nature in style.
In 2024, 7,135 girls in the United States were named Luna, making it the 13th most popular girl's name that year.
In 2024, Luna went to 7,135 girls and 8 boys — over 99% girls. In practice it reads as a girls' name in the US.