June 21 – July 22 · Water
Cancer names are soft and full of feeling. Luna, Lydia, Gabriel, Celia. They tend toward gentle sounds — names ending in -a or -ia, names that mean 'beloved' or 'pure' or 'light.' They age quietly and suit people who are good at making others feel at home.
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wise protector
pure, beloved
torch, moon
gracious, kind, beloved
moonlight, halo of light
eternally beloved
protector of men
exalted grace
grace, favor
beloved child
moon goddess
delicate, gentle
soft, tender, gentle
compassion, forgiveness, grace
grace, merciful
grace and drop of the sea (Maria + Anna)
child of the moon
gentle, branch, to draw water
sweet-faced, graceful aspect of Durga
protection, shelter
protector, she who defends
gift, grace
gentle horse
youthful, belonging to the Julian family
protector of men
belonging to the Aemilian family
gracious, full of grace
graceful, favored by God
sweet substance, beloved, precious
grace, favor
graceful vine
grace, favor
resting place, home
moon goddess (Selene)
home ruler, estate ruler
slender, graceful
dear, beloved, darling
beloved, little Mary
graceful movement
goddess of the hunt and moon
gentle, soft, tender
darling, beloved one
sunlight, moon (alternate etymology)
gentle horse
beloved, wished-for child
protector of humanity
of the Antonius family
care, protection
gentle, innocent, nurturing
mother goddess
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