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Names That Mean Moon

Names that mean moon, lunar, and moonlight

Names meaning moon — Luna (Latin), Selene (Greek), Marama (Māori), Mahina (Hawaiian), Chand (Sanskrit), Yuna (Korean, gentle moon) — carry centuries of lunar mythology. The moon represents intuition, cycles, and quiet light. Lunar names pair perfectly with celestial vibes and work as both first and middle names.

26 names meaning moon in our library · 20 girl, 1 boy, 5 unisex

Girl names meaning moon

Artemis♀

goddess of the moon and the hunt

Greek
Ayla♀

moonlight, halo of the moon

Turkish
Aylin♀

of the moon, moon halo

Turkish
Chandni♀

moonlight

Hindi
Cynthia♀

moon goddess of Mount Kynthos

Greek
Jaci♀

moon

Tupi-Guarani
Kamaria♀

like the moon, moonlight

Swahili
Luna♀

moon

Latin
Lusine♀

moon

Armenian
Mahina♀

the moon, moonlight

Hawaiian
Mahsa♀

like the moon

Persian
Mahtab♀

moonlight

Persian
Marama♀

moon; moonlight

Māori
Metztli♀

moon

Nahuatl
Meztli♀

moon

Nahuatl
Mizuki♀

beautiful moon; water moon

Japanese
Phoebe♀

bright one; a moon epithet

Greek
Selene♀

moon goddess

Greek
Tsuki♀

moon

Japanese
Yuna♀

gentle moon

Korean

Boy names meaning moon

Rakesh♂

lord of the full moon

Sanskrit

Unisex names meaning moon

Badr✦

full moon

Arabic
Chandra✦

moon, moonlight

Sanskrit
Hilal✦

crescent moon

Arabic
Ilkay✦

new moon, first crescent

Turkish
Qamar✦

moon

Arabic

Moon names by language

The same idea as moon, named in 15 different traditions.

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