Dog Names Meaning Moon
37 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all meaning categories.
Bluna
Candra
Recorded as a given name in Indonesian, for boys and girls
Cenny
A variant of the name 'Cynthia', which means 'moon' or 'moon goddess'.
Chanda
Sanskrit chhandas, the study of poetic metre and verse
Chandra
Means "moon" in Sanskrit, from चन्द (cand), "to shine"
Cindy
Diminutive of Cynthia or Lucinda
Cyndi
The name Cyndi is often considered a diminutive form of Cynthia, which means 'moon goddess'.
Dione
The goddess of the moon in Greek mythology.
Elara
Possibly from Greek ἄλαρα, "hazelnut, spear-shaft"
Hazuki
Japanese name and surname; also the traditional name of August in the Japanese calendar, meaning 'month of leaves'.
Illa
Means 'moon' in various contexts
Jerico
The name Jerico means 'city of the moon' or 'place of the moon'.
Jora
No meaning is documented in the sources checked
Kamar
A given name and surname recorded in Georgian Mythology and African American use
Lona
Recorded as a given name in Danish, English, Hawaiian and German
Louna
Possibly a variant of Luna
Luna
Latin, Italian and Spanish word for "the moon"
Lunar
English word meaning "of or relating to the Moon"
Lune
Dutch variant of Luna.
Lunetta
No documented meaning; recorded as an Italian feminine given name
Lunita
A Spanish feminine given name; from luna, moon.
Marama
Means "moon, month" in Māori
Moon
From the English word for Earth's natural satellite, from Old English mona; also a Korean name.
Moony
A nickname for the Italian singer Monica Bragato
Nila
From Sanskrit नील (nīla), meaning "dark blue"; used in Marathi and Telugu
Selena
Latinized form of Selene, the Ancient Greek goddess of the moon
Selene
Means "moon" in Greek
Selina
Variant of Celina or Selena, used as a feminine given name
Seline
Recorded as a feminine given name in Dutch
Selyn
A variation of the name Selene, which is derived from Greek mythology and represents the moon
Sena
A Turkish form of the name Thana
Sendy
Derived from a variation of 'Cynthia'.
Tsuki
Japanese word for a thrust; recorded as a feminine given name in Japanese
Ylla
A short form of the Hungarian given name Kamilla
Ylona
A given name of the Filipino-Australian singer Ylona Garcia
Yue
From Chinese 越 "cross, surpass" or 月 "moon"; also other characters
Zynthia
A variant spelling of Cynthia, a feminine given name of Greek origin