Name

Name MOON

Between 1880 and 2019 there were 108 births of Moon in the countries below, which represents an average of 1 birth of children bearing the first name Moon per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 14 births.

Other languages :
En Français

Prénom Moon
In Italiano

Nome Moon

Information about the first name Moon

The first name Moon has been assigned to:

12.96% to boys
87.04% to girls

The country where the first name Moon is the most common is:

France

This first name is on trend: Female

This first name has 4 letters including 2 vowels and 2 consonants

Moon in Japanese ^*

Romaji	muun
Katakana	ムーン
Hiragana	むーん
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Moon in sign language

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Moon in binary language

01101101 01101111 01101111 01101110

Origin and meaning of name Moon

English

Etymology

From Middle English Mone, mone, from Old English mōna, from Proto-Germanic *mēnô, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s (“moon, month”), from *meh₁- (“to measure”)

Alternative forms

moon

Anagrams

Mono, mono, mono-, nomo-

Anagrams

Mono, mono, mono-, nomo-

Noun

moon (plural moons)
(colloquial, by extension of Moon) Any natural satellite of a planet.
(literary) A month, particularly a lunar month.
2002, Russell Allen, "Incantations of the Apprentice", on Symphony X, The Odyssey.
A crescent-like outwork in a fortification.
The eighteenth trump/major arcana card of the Tarot.
(cartomancy) The thirty-second Lenormand card.
(card games) In hearts, the action of taking all the point cards in one hand.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -uːn

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /muːn/
Rhymes: -uːn

Proper noun

Moon
The Earth's moon Luna; the sole natural satellite of the Earth, represented in astronomy and astrology by ☾.
(paganism) The god of the Moon in Heathenry.
A surname.
The 54th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

Proper noun

moon
(with "the", singular only) Alternative letter-case form of Moon; the Earth's only permanent natural satellite.

Related terms

month
moonsick

Noun (Descendants)

Sranan Tongo: mun
Tok Pisin: mun
Torres Strait Creole: mun

Noun (Synonyms)

(Earth's sole natural satellite): Moon
(natural satellite of a planet): satellite, natural satellite
(month): calendar month, lunar month, month
See also Thesaurus:moon

Noun (Translations)

See moon/translations § Noun.

Proper noun (See also)

(moon of Earth) Luna/‎Moon/‎moon [edit]

Proper noun (Synonyms)

Luna

Verb (Translations)

See moon/translations § Verb.

Finnish

Anagrams

mono, mono-

Contraction

moon
(dialectal, southern Ostrobothnia) Contraction of mä oon (“I'm”).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈmoːn/, [ˈmo̞ːn]
Rhymes: -oːn
Syllabification: moon

Popularity of the name Moon

Number of MOON births per year

Popularity of the name Moon

Total births of Moon by country

		Births with the first name Moon
Country		Boys Girls
	France 1900 - 2019	0 27
	United State of America 1880 - 2019	0 26
	Belgium 1995 - 2019	0 24
	Italy 1999 - 2018	5 4
	Germany 2000 - 2018	1 5
	Argentina 1922 - 2015	4 0
	Quebec 1980 - 2019	2 2
	Alberta 1980 - 2019	1 2
	Denmark 1985 - 2019	0 3
	Austria 1984 - 2018	1 0
	Australia 1944 - 2019	0 1