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Dog Names That Mean Moon

By Marvin Tang · iDogNames editorial · curated meaning theme

Names meaning moon, lunar, or moonlight.

Moon-meaning names became a top-tier trend in the 2010s — Luna (Latin "moon") rose from #100 to top-3 female globally between 2015 and 2024. Greek Selene (moon goddess), Sanskrit Chandra ("moon"), Arabic Qamar ("moon"), Japanese Tsuki ("moon"), Welsh Lleu (related). Particularly common on white or silver-coated breeds, and as a poetic-night-time pick across all dog types.

43 dog names with meaning related to "moon"

#NameMeaningGenderOrigin
1 Artemus Of The Moon Unisex Greek
2 Aysel Moonlike Female Turkish
3 Ayushi Full Moon, Long Life Female Hindu
4 Celena Moon Female Greek
5 Celina Moon Female Greek
6 Chandra The moon Female Sanskrit
7 Channary Moon faced Female Cambodian
8 Chantrea Moon Female Cambodian
9 Coran Cresent Moon Male Irish
10 Diane Divine. Mythological Ancient Roman Divinity Diana Was Noted For Beauty And Swiftness: Often Depicted As A Huntress. Greek Goddess Of The Moon. Also Diana Princess Of Wales. Female Latin
11 Hala Halo around the moon Unisex Arabic
12 Hang Moon Female Vietnamese
13 Jyotsna Moonlight Female Hindu
14 Kamaria Bright as the moon, like the moon Female Swahili
15 Konane Bright moonlight, to shine Female Hawaiian
16 Levana Moon Female Hebrew
17 Luna Latin for “moon”; also the Roman moon goddess Female Latin and Romance-language word name
18 Lunette Little Moon Female French
19 Magena The moon will come Female Native American
20 Mahina Moon; Moonlight Female English
21 Mesha Given life during the lunar month of aries Female Indian
22 Migina Moon that will come again Female Native American
23 Mitena Given life at new moon Female Native American
24 Mitexi Sacred Moon Female Native American
25 Nabendu Fresh moon Male Indian
26 Neoma New moon Female Greek
27 Neona Fresh moon Female Greek
28 Nguyet Moon Female English
29 Nuray "Moonlight, Light Of Moon, Or Light Moon." Female English
30 Parvani Full Moon Female Hindu
31 Rakesh Ruler of the day of the full moon Male Sanskrit
32 Salena Moon Female Greek
33 Salina Moon Female Greek
34 Sashi Moonbeam Female Hindu
35 Selena Moon Female Greek
36 Selene Moon Female Greek
37 Selina Moon Female Greek
38 Shandra The moon Female Indian
39 Somatra Excelling The Moon Female Hindu
40 Taini New moon Female Native American
41 Tainn New Moon Female Native American
42 Tayen New Moon Female Native American
43 Tulin Halo around the moon Both Turkish

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