Luna

Meaning and origin of Luna

Popularity of Luna in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2022.
• Over recent years, Luna has been stable (+3.6% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Luna every 2 schools, all spellings combined.

Luna in English-speaking countries

Luna ranks 14^th in United States, 25^th in British Columbia (Canada) and 29^th in Ontario (Canada), against 30^th in France.

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  25^th girls’ name235 babies in 3 years1 girl in 169+12.8% a year

• New ZealandDIA · 2023-25

  38^th girls’ name231 babies in 3 years1 girl in 182+3% a year

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  29^th girls’ name685 babies in 3 years1 girl in 226+6.9% a year

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  14^th girls’ name21,093 babies in 3 years1 girl in 229−0.7% a year

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  48^th girls’ name2,728 babies in 3 years1 girl in 281−3.7% a year

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  83^rd girls’ name148 babies in 3 years1 girl in 367−3.7% a year

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  88^th girls’ name166 babies in 3 years1 girl in 391+3.9% a year

• Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25

  137^th girls’ name45 babies in 3 years1 girl in 500

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Luna, Lùna, Lüna and Lûna are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Lùna95
• Lüna75
• Lûna10
• Lunna (in French)25
• Lunah15
• Lunaa5

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Luna

• Lucie
• Louna
• Juliette
• Victoire
• Romane
• Lily
• Camille
• Mia
• Albane
• Léonie
• Romy
• Alma

See also

• →French names of Latin origin
• 30^thTop 100 French girl names