What names are similar to Luna?
If you like Luna, consider Lona, Lena and Lana. Like Luna, their spellings end in -na.
The same sound
Two syllables, ending the same way as Luna.
Lona Latin · short form of Leona, 'lioness', or used as a standalone name
Lena German · shining light (short form of Helena/Magdalena)
Lana Slavic · short form of Alana/Svetlana
Lina Arabic · soft, tender (from the root lāna, "to be soft")
The same roots
Also Latin names, from the tradition Luna comes from.
Nova Latin · from Latin novus, "new"; in astronomy, the sudden brightening of a binary star system
Terra Latin · earth
Navy Latin · word name from the naval fleet/dark blue color, ultimately from Latin navis, 'ship'
Rubi Latin · phonetic variant of Ruby, gemstone meaning red
The same feel
Also celestial, modern and nature names.
Skyla English · modern feminine elaboration of Sky/Skylar
Vega Spanish · meadow, fertile plain; a rising modern Spain name that also names the bright star Vega, evoking the Spanish landscape
Solana Spanish · sunshine, from Spanish sol
Haneul Korean · sky (a native Korean word name, unisex and hanja-free)
Names of the same moment
Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Luna, on a similar curve.
Valentina Latin · "strong, healthy," from valens, the root that also gives Valentine; an early martyr's name kept warm for centuries in Italian, Spanish, and Slavic homes, now a Latin American favorite risen worldwide. Val and Tina both fold out of it
Yuna Korean · kind and graceful (boosted in the diaspora by Olympic figure skater Kim Yuna; increasingly given as the sole legal American name for second-generation daughters)
Emiliana Latin · feminine of Emilio, from Roman family name Aemilius
Runa Scandinavian · a feminine form of Rune, from Old Norse rún, "secret lore" or "rune"
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