Luna

About Luna

Luna has a dreamy, ethereal quality that feels both modern and timeless. It's short and sweet—just two syllables that roll off the tongue with a gentle, lyrical sound. There's something naturally poetic about it, evoking moonlight and nighttime magic.

The name carries a calm, imaginative personality. It's become quite popular in recent years, appealing to parents who love celestial themes and names that feel a bit whimsical without being over-the-top. Luna works beautifully across ages—it suits a baby, a teenager, and an adult equally well.

Nicknames are minimal (since it's already so short), though some parents use "Lu" for an even cozier everyday version. If you're drawn to names that feel gentle, slightly mystical, and easy to love, Luna delivers all of that in one beautiful package.

According to SSA data, Luna has been given to 79,637 babies since 1975. Its most popular year was 2022 with 8,967 births.