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Lunabella

LOO-nuh-BEL-uh · Lunabella is a combination of Luna (meaning 'moon' in Latin) and Bella (meaning 'beautiful' in Italian), thus 'beautiful moon'.

2025 rank (girls)
#8,362
Babies named in 2025
12
Peak popularity
2021
2025 frequency
1 in 133,939 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 2020

Declining since 2020, #8,362 for girls today.

Popularity of Lunabella since 2010

Babies named Lunabella per year in U.S. Social Security records.

8152320102020Most births 2021Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2010s95
2020s91

Meaning & origin

Lunabella is a modern compound name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2010. It saw a rise in popularity, peaking in 2021, but has since declined; by 2025 the trajectory is falling. With a rank of 8,362 in 2025, it remains a rare choice, given to roughly 1 in every 133,939 baby girls. The name is formed from the trendy elements Luna and Bella, reflecting a broader fashion for celestial and melodic names. While no top states have a notable concentration, Lunabella appeals to parents seeking a unique, lyrical name blending moonlight and beauty.

Lunabella is a modern invented name, combining the fashionable elements Luna and Bella. Luna, from Latin, has been used as a given name since the Renaissance and gained popularity in the late 20th century. Bella, derived from Italian 'bella' meaning 'beautiful', surged in use after the Twilight series. Lunabella first appeared in U.S. records in 2010, reflecting the trend of compound moon-and-beauty names.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Luna, Bella, Lulu, Belle

Sibling names for Lunabella

Names that share Lunabella's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Lunabella mean?
Lunabella is a combination of Luna, meaning 'moon', and Bella, meaning 'beautiful', so it can be interpreted as 'beautiful moon'.
How popular is the name Lunabella?
Lunabella is rare. In 2025, it ranked 8,362nd in the U.S. with about 1 in 133,939 baby girls given the name. Its peak popularity was in 2021.
Is Lunabella a boy or girl name?
Lunabella is almost exclusively used for girls.