Luna-Rae
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- LOO-na-RAY
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,675 for girls
Luna-Rae is a girls' name of Modern origin, meaning “moon + ewe”. In 2025 it ranked 2,675th for girls in the UK (10 babies).
What does Luna-Rae mean?
Modern: blend of Luna and Rae
“moon + ewe”
Pairs Luna, Latin for moon, with Rae, a short form of Rachel.
Is Luna-Rae a girl's or a boy's name?
Luna-Rae is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Luna-Rae in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,675th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 28,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 59% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the UK were named Luna-Rae, making it the 2,675th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 945th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 43 girls.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Luna-Rae than any year since 2016.
Half of all the girls named Luna-Rae in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,603rd in England and Wales.
Luna-Rae in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #2,675 |
| 2024 | 13 | #2,175 |
| 2023 | 22 | #1,497 |
| 2022 | 23 | #1,452 |
| 2021 | 43 | #890 |
| 2020 | 40 | #945 |
| 2019 | 37 | #1,025 |
| 2018 | 32 | #1,148 |
| 2017 | 25 | #1,396 |
| 2016 | 9 | #2,893 |
| 2015 | 11 | #2,458 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
Nicknames for Luna-Rae
- Luna 809 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Luna-Rae
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ottilie, Lottie, Rosie, Elodie, Bonnie, Aurora, Ivy-Rose, Aria, Penelope, Luna, Marnie, Delilah
Names related to Luna-Rae
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Luna-Rae: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/luna-rae, updated 20 October 2026.