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NameLore.

A dictionary of meanings

Every name carries
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NameLore collects names from around the world and arranges them by what they mean — moon, fire, hope, wisdom — so you can find a name by the story you want it to tell.

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Specimen · No. 01

Luna

/LOO-nah/

“the moon”

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  1. 01Moon16 names
  2. 02Sun15 names
  3. 03Star20 names
  4. 04Sky22 names
  5. 05Night44 names
  6. 06Light55 names
  7. 07Dark24 names
  8. 08Death14 names
  9. 09Fire19 names
  10. 10Ocean24 names
  11. 11Snow24 names
  12. 12Storm20 names
  13. 13Dream19 names
  14. 14Hope30 names
  15. 15Love25 names
  16. 16Joy21 names
  17. 17Wisdom21 names
  18. 18Strength40 names
  19. 19Freedom22 names
  20. 20Rebirth23 names
  21. 21Water15 names
  22. 22Earth15 names
  23. 23Gold16 names
  24. 24Ice15 names
  25. 25Flower15 names
  26. 26Wolf15 names
  27. 27Royalty18 names
  28. 28Warrior16 names
  29. 29Peace16 names
  30. 30Victory15 names

A few names we love

  1. Luna FeminineLatin“the moon”
  2. Sol UnisexSpanish and Latin“sun”
  3. Stella FeminineLatin“star”
  4. Skye FeminineScottish“from the Isle of Skye; the sky”
  5. Layla FeminineArabic“night”
  6. Lucia FeminineLatin“light”

Every entry is checked against published etymology before it appears here, and our meaning themes are tracked against official US birth records. How we work · Name trends by meaning