Moon
Meaning of Moon
The name Moon is a unique and celestial choice, suitable for any gender. Pronounced simply as "moon" (/muːn/), this ethereal name draws its inspiration directly from the natural satellite that orbits Earth, symbolizing illumination, mystery, and tranquility. The name Moon has been used sporadically over the years in the United States, with its popularity fluctuating. In recent years, it has seen a gentle rise in usage, reflecting a growing trend toward nature-inspired names. One notable variation of Moon is Luna, which also means "moon" in Latin and carries similar celestial connotations. Whether you are drawn to its serene simplicity or its cosmic significance, Moon offers a timeless yet modern appeal for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as moon (/muːn/)
American English
- Pronunced as moon (/mun/)
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Notable People Named Moon
| Moon Jae-in is a former South Korean president and prominent political figure. |
| Moon Geun-young is a South Korean actress known as the "Nation's Little Sister" who gained fame through popular television dramas and box-office hits. |
| Moon Chae-won is a South Korean actress known for her roles in popular television dramas and critically acclaimed films. |
| Moon - Jang Jae-ho, a South Korean professional gamer, is known for his exceptional skills in Warcraft III and StarCraft II, winning numerous championships and setting the benchmark for Night Elf players with his innovative strategies and micromanagement. |
| Moon Unit Zappa is an American actress, singer, and author, known as the daughter of musician Frank Zappa. |
| Korinna Moon Bloodgood is an American actress and model, recognized for her roles in Terminator Salvation and Falling Skies. |
