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      Meaning of the first name Lunah

      Origin

      Italian

      Meaning

      The Moon

      Variations

      Lenah, Lunar, Luna
      The name Lunah, originating from Italian, holds its etymological roots in the Latin word luna which translates to moon in English. Lunah has a rich historical significance, tracing back to ancient times when celestial bodies held great importance in various cultures. It symbolizes the moon, an astronomical entity influencing traditions, beliefs, and calendars. The moon's mesmerizing beauty, mystical allure, and its association with cycles of life and fertility have long captivated human fascination.

      In history, Lunah finds its place in various ancient texts and mythologies. From ancient Roman beliefs associating the moon with Luna, the goddess of the moon, to Greek mythology linking it with Artemis or Selene, the moon personified divine feminine powers, femininity, and fertility. Additionally, Lunah's presence prevailed in the realms of alchemy, astrology, and ancient mysticism. Its significance as a symbol of feminine energy continues to influence modern mythological interpretations and artistic representations.

      In modern-day usage, the name Lunah has seen a revival with a growing trend of unique and meaningful names. It appeals to parents seeking to infuse their child's identity with a sense of mystery, femininity, and ethereal beauty. Lunah has gained prominence as a given name, maintaining a connection to the moon's tranquility, beauty, and softness. The name showcases a harmony between ancient history and contemporary tastes, giving it a timeless and celestial quality that continues to enthrall parents and individuals alike.

      Based on our records...

      Lowe

      Lowe

      This is the most common surname associated with Lunah.
      Luther

      Luther

      This is the most common name of those married to a Lunah.
      Eltino

      Eltino

      This is the most common name for a child of a Lunah.
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      1870 is when there were the most people born with the first name Lunah.

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