Luna (name)

Luna
The Moon, a 1902 Art Nouveau illustration by Alfons Mucha. The word lūna, which means Moon in Latin, is the origin of the given name Luna.
Pronunciation/ˈlnə/[1]
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameLatin
MeaningMoon
Region of originItaly[2]
Other names
Alternative spellingLatin: Lūna
Variant form(s)Louna, Luneth, Lunetta, Lunette, Lunneta,[1] Lunara, Loona
DerivedMoon
Related namesAltalune,[3] Runa

Luna is a feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning moon. In Roman mythology, Luna was the divine personification of the Moon.

  1. ^ a b www.thinkbabynames.com (2010). "Meaning of the name Luna". Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  2. ^ "Origin and meaning of the name Luna". www.babynames.com. 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
  3. ^ "Altalune - Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity".