Lunamae
LOO-nah-may
Lunamae is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “A combination name, 'Luna' meaning 'moon' in Latin and 'Mae' a diminutive of Mary, meaning 'bitter' or 'wished-for child' in Hebrew.”. It currently ranks #11690 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2022.
What Lunamae Means
“A combination name, 'Luna' meaning 'moon' in Latin and 'Mae' a diminutive of Mary, meaning 'bitter' or 'wished-for child' in Hebrew.”
The Story of Lunamae
For millennia, the moon has been a constant beacon, a gentle light guiding sailors and lovers alike.
Lunamae is a charming combination name, joining 'Luna,' the Latin word for moon, with 'Mae,' a name often associated with Mary, carrying meanings like 'bitter' or 'wished-for child.' First recorded in 2018, it blends celestial imagery with a classic, heartfelt sentiment.
You feel a deep desire for your child to be a bright light, a longed-for presence. Lunamae is the name for your daughter who you imagine will possess the moon's serene glow and be cherished as a truly wished-for blessing.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#16 in 2022
Total Births
76
First Recorded
2018
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