Moon Names
Names that mean moon, white moon, waiting moon, crescent moon, resembling the moon. Names for people born during a new moon, full moon, etc. Moon gods and goddesses.
 
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• UNISEX:

  1. BADR: Arabic unisex name meaning "full moon."

  2. MEZTLI: Nahuatl unisex name meaning "moon."

• MALE:

  1. AKU: Babylonian myth name of a god of the moon, meaning "moon."

  2. BADRU: Egyptian name meaning "born during the full moon."

  3. CHANDER: Variant of Hindi Chandra, meaning "moon."

  4. CHANDRA: Hindi myth name of a lunar and fertility god, meaning "moon."

  5. CHANDRAKANT: Hindi name for "moonstone," from a myth that tells of the moonstone's creation by moonlight. The name is composed of the Sanskrit elements chandra "moon" and kanta "beloved."

  6. IAH: Egyptian myth name of a god of the moon, meaning "moon."

  7. JYOTISH: Hindi name meaning "moon."

  8. KORAY: Turkish name meaning "ember moon."

  9. NANNA: Mesopotamian myth name of a god of the moon and son of Enlil, meaning "illuminator."

  10. PULAN: Chamoru name meaning "moon."

  11. RAMACHANDER: Variant of Hindi Ramachandra, meaning "Rama-moon."
  12. RAMACHANDRA: "Rama-moon." Hindi name composed of the name of the god Rama and the Sanskrit element candra "moon."
  13. SASHI: Variant of Hindi Shashi, meaning "moon."
  14. SHASHI: Hindi name derived from the name for the "moon."

• FEMALE:

  1. ALCMENE: Greek myth name of the mortal mother of Hercules by Zeus, meaning "might of the moon."

  2. AYGUL (Aygül): Turkish name meaning "moon rose."

  3. AYLA: Turkish name meaning "moonlight." 

  4. AYLIN: Turkish name meaning "moon halo."

  5. AYSEL: Turkish name meaning "like the moon."
  6. AYSU: Turkish name meaning "moon water."
  7. AYSUN: Turkish name meaning "beautiful as the moon."
  8. BADRIYYAH: Arabic name meaning "resembles the full moon."

  9. BUDUR: Feminine form of Arabic unisex Badr, meaning "full moon."

  10. CANDRA: Indonesian name from a love story about princess Candra Kirana of Kediri. Candra was the incarnation of Dewi Ratih, goddess of love, and her name means "glowing like the moon." 

  11. CHANDRAKANTA: Feminine form of Hindi Chandrakant, meaning "loved by the moon."

  12. HAKIDONMUYA: Native American Hopi name meaning "time of the waiting moon."

  13. HALA: Arabic name meaning "moon halo."

  14. HILARGI: Basque name meaning "moon."

  15. INDU: Hindi name derived from the word for the moon, meaning "bright drop."

  16. JACI: Native American Tupi name meaning "moon."

  17. JYOTSANA: Variant of Hindi Jyotsna, meaning "moonlight."
  18. JYOTSNA: Hindi name meaning "moonlight."

  19. KAMARIA: African Swahili name meaning "like the moon."

  20. LOUSIN: Variant of Lucine, meaning "moon." 
  21. LOUSINE: Variant of Lucine, meaning "moon."

  22. LUCINE: Armenian name meaning "moon."

  23. LUNA: Roman myth name of a moon goddess, meaning "moon."

  24. MAHDOKHT: Persian name meaning "daughter of the moon."

  25. MAHINA: Hawaiian name meaning "moon; moonlight."

  26. MAHNAZ: Persian name meaning "glory of the moon."
  27. MAHSHEED: Persian name meaning "moonlight."
  28. MAHTAB: Persian name meaning "like moonlight."
  29. MAHVASH: Persian name meaning "moon-like."
  30. MARAMA: Polynesian myth name of a moon goddess, meaning "moon."

  31. MIGINA: Native American Omaha name meaning "returning moon."

  32. MIMITEH: Native American Omaha name meaning "new moon."

  33. MIZUKI: Japanese name meaning "beautiful moon."

  34. MONDAY: "Moon day." English name derived from the day of the week, itself from Old English mona "moon" and dæg "day." This name is sometimes given to baby girls born on a Monday.

  35. NGUYET: Vietnamese name meaning "moon."

  36. NURAY: Turkish name meaning "bright moon."

  37. OOLJEE: Native American Navajo name meaning "moon."

  38. PAMUYA: Native American Hopi name meaning "water moon."

  39. PEN-CHAN: Thai name meaning "full moon."

  40. PENSRI: Thai name meaning "beauty and goodness of the moon."

  41. POORNIMA: Variant of Hindi Purnima, meaning "full moon."

  42. PURNIMA: Hindi name meaning "full moon."

  43. QIUYUE: Chinese name meaning "autumn moon."

  44. RISHIMA: Hindi name meaning "moonbeam."

  45. SALENA: Variant of English Selina, meaning "moon."

  46. SALINA: Variant of English Selina, meaning "moon."

  47. SELENA: Latin form of Greek Selene, meaning "moon."

  48. SELENE: Greek myth name of a moon goddess, meaning "moon."

  49. SELINA: English variant of Greek Selene, meaning "moon."

  50. SHELENA: English variant of Latin Selena, meaning "moon."

  51. TAIGI: Native American Omaha name meaning "returning moon."
  52. TAINI: Variant of Omaha Taigi, meaning "returning moon."

  53. TSUKIKO: Japanese name meaning "moon child."

  54. TULAY (Tülay): Turkish name meaning "new moon."

  55. YUE: Chinese name meaning "moon."