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Moon

Pronunciation: [ m-OON ]

Boy Name #5,817 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Moon is a boy name, recorded for 16 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-OON.

Parents who love the name Moon often also consider Mollie, Molly, Mona .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#5,817
Total SSA Count
16

Also a Girl Name

Moon is also used as a girl name, ranked #3340.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Moon

Is Moon a boy or girl name?
Moon is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #5817. As a girl name, it is ranked #3340. Moon is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Moon?
Moon is pronounced m-OON.
How popular is the name Moon?
Moon is currently ranked #5817 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Moon a common or rare name?
Moon is an uncommon name, ranked #5817 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Moon

Moon is a boy name .

Is Moon a boy or girl name? Moon is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #5,817 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #3,340. Moon is more commonly used as a girl name.

Moon is currently ranked #5,817 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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