Baby Names

Lovely Middle Names for Luna

Have you chosen Luna as the baby name you will give your daughter? The next step is to find a perfect middle name that goes with Luna. This post is full of the most beautiful middle names for Luna.

Luna: A Beautiful Baby Name

In Latin, Luna means ‘the moon’. Harry Potter fans will recognize this as the first name of Luna Lovegood.

Luna is becoming a more and more popular baby name. Luna actually was a fairly popular name in the early 20th century, but fell off the baby name charts by the 1920’s.

Luna has had a resurgence in popularity in the early 2000’s, perhaps because of the character Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter series. Luna continued to gain popularity after Chrissy Teigan and John Legend names their daughter Luna in 2016. It’s currently sitting at the number 23 spot in the Social Security Top 100 Baby Names.

Luna is a great nature inspired name that is pretty and whimsical. (If you haven’t totally settled on Luna, check out these other nature inspired names for girls).

Middle Names for Luna

So, if you’ve settled on the name Luna for your baby, the next step is to find a middle name that goes with Luna.

Luna sounds great with other slightly whimsical names. It’s especially great with either very short names or very long names.

You may choose to pair Luna with another nature-inspired name, or another less conventional name. 

Because Luna is a short name that ends with -a, you may want to avoid other names that also end with -a.

So let’s get down to the most beautiful middle names for Luna:

Luna Adelaide

Adelaide comes from the Germanic language and means ‘noble’. It’s a pretty name that is not overused, making it a perfect fit for Luna. 

Luna Alice

Luna and Alice are both simple, beautiful names that go well together. Alice is an English baby name that has gone through several transitions, but originally stemmed from the German name Adelaide, meaning ‘nobility’.

Luna Aspen

Aspen is a great unisex baby name meaning ‘quaking tree’. It’s an American baby name which has grown in popularity as of late. Like Luna, it gives a subtle nod to nature. 

Luna Aubree

Aubree is another modern name that pairs nicely with Luna. It’s currently seeing a surge in popularity.

Luna Aydan

A Turkish name, meaning ‘from the moon’. This name is unisex and super cute for either a boy or a girl!

Luna Brielle

Brielle is a shortened form of Gabrielle, which means ‘woman of God’. It goes so nicely with Luna and is modern and unique, just like Luna.

middle names for Luna/ballerina little girl

Luna Cadence

Cadence is a unisex name meaning ‘rhythm’. It’s another great, modern pairing for Luna.

Luna Claire

Claire is a French name that means ‘clear, bright’. It’s meaning matches nicely with Luna and it sounds great too!

Luna Dawn

Dawn has English origins and refers to the early morning. It’s another name that not only sounds great with Luna, but whose meanings both relate to nature and the sky.

Luna Dell

Dell comes from the English surname, originally a person living in a valley. It has a modern feel that goes well with Luna.

Luna Eliana

Eliana means “God answered” and is a Hebrew baby name. It’s a frillier baby name, but it sounds nice with Luna and is still has a more modern, unique feel.

Luna Elliot

Elliot is a Greek name that originated from the Hebrew name, Elijah. It means ‘Yahweh is God.’ Elliot is beginning to be used more and more as a unisex name and sounds nice with Luna.

Luna Eloise

Eloise comes from the French and means ‘healthy’ or ‘large’. This vintage name is a nice balance with the more modern Luna, but still has a whimsical feel.

Luna Emersyn

Emersyn literally means ‘Emery’s son’. It can also mean ‘brave’. It’s another modern, yet feminine name that pairs well with Luna.

Luna Estelle

Stemming originally from Latin, Estelle means ‘star’ in Old French.

Luna Evangeline

Evangeline is an elegant vintage girl name which stems from the Greek. Meaning ‘bringer of good news’, Evangeline is a lovely choice for your daughter’s middle name.

Middle Names for Luna

Luna Faith

English word, originally derived from Latin, meaning ‘to trust’.

Luna Grey

Grey was originally an English surname. Like Luna, it’s a lovely modern name. 

Luna Hope

From the English word for the virtue of hopefulness.

Luna Jasmine

The name Jasmine honours the fragrant climbing flowering vine.

Luna Madeline

Form of Magdalene, from Mary Magdelene. The main character in the books of the same name by Ludwig Bemelmans.

Luna Marigold

After the small golden flower of the same name. Luna and Marigold are both cute, whimsical nature names. 

find a middle name for Luna: little girl with flower behind ear in garden

Luna Opal

An opal is the name of an iridescent gemstone, which is the birthstone for October. The word opal means jewel in Sanskrit. Like Luna, Opal is another nature-inspired name.

Luna Palmer

Palmer is a favorite unisex name of mine. It’s an English name which originally has roots from the Latin. It refers to someone who worked as a palmer, or refers to a plam tree and refers to a pilgrim to the Holy Land.

Luna Peace

English word stemming from the Latin, ‘pax’.

Luna Pearl

The name of a gemstone that forms in some shellfish.

Luna Penelope

Penelope is a Greek name that refers to a weaver. If you’re looking for a fancier, frilly name to pair with Luna, Penelope makes a great whimsical middle name. 

Luna Quinn

Originally an Irish surname, Quinn is a popular name that sounds great with Luna.

Luna Raine

From the English word, ‘rain’. Both names are great nature-inspired names that are whimsical and cute!

Luna Ruby

Ruby is a Victorian girl name after the gemstone of the same name, which means ‘red’ in Latin.

Luna Selene

In Greek, Selene means ‘the moon’. It pairs perfectly with Luna, which means ‘moon’ in Latin!

 

I hope this list helps you find  beautiful middle name to go with Luna!

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  1. Brinlee May 23, 2023

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