Luna

At a glance

Luna is the #2 dog name in our records and #1 for cats. About 1 in 48 female dogs is called Luna, and the name is falling.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

#2dog name of 19,856

1 in 48female dogs

7,906dogs in the records

#1cat name

Girls 89%Boys 1%Not recorded 10%

99% girls · 1% boys among 7,110 dogs with a recorded sex

Falling

Dogs named Luna per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Is Luna a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (99% female).

How popular is Luna for dogs?

Luna is the #2 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 7,906 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Luna?

Luna is said in 2 syllables: Lu·na. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Luna?

Lenny, Lana and Lena sound similar.

What breeds are often named Luna?

Labrador Retrievers, Pit Bulls and Shih Tzus are the breeds most often called Luna.