Gender: Male
Origin: Italian
Meaning: Moon, Lovely
Pronunciation: LOO-nuh, ˈluːnə, L UW N AH
Popularity Rank: #1,444
The name Luna is of Latin origin, meaning 'moon'. In Roman mythology, Luna was the goddess of the moon. The name has gained popularity in recent years due to its association with the celestial body.
The name Luna is of Italian origin and means Moon, Lovely. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Luna is commonly found in Mexico, Colombia, United States of America, and 95 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: LOO-nuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): ˈluːnə
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: L UW N AH
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Luna is recorded 46,097 times globally, ranking it as the 1,444th most common name worldwide.
Luna is most prevalent in Mexico, with 7,532 occurrences, making it the 285th most popular name in the country.
In Mexico, the name Luna is found among 1 in every 120 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | #285 | 1 : 120 |
| Colombia | #352 | 1 : 176 |
| United States of America | #1,088 | 1 : 450 |
| Italy | #800 | 1 : 323 |
| France | #846 | 1 : 408 |
| Spain | #507 | 1 : 225 |
| Peru | #608 | 1 : 513 |
| Chile | #566 | 1 : 399 |
| Netherlands | #713 | 1 : 310 |
| Argentina | #346 | 1 : 181 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Luna from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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