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Mariluna

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Pronounced mah-ree-LOO-nah /mɑ.riˈlu.nɑ/Medium

Meaning: A Spanish blend joining Mari (short for Maria) to Luna, 'moon.' It pairs a devotional classic with a luminous nature word, in the elaborated Maria-blend tradition common across Latin America.Low

In 30 seconds: A moonlit blend: Mariluna joins Mari, from Maria, to Luna, 'moon' (said 'mah-ree-LOO-nah'). Lyrical and Spanish to the core.
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Origin LowSpanish
MeaningA Spanish blend joining Mari (short for Maria) to Luna, 'moon.' It pairs a devotional classic with a luminous nature word, in the elaborated Maria-blend tradition common across Latin America.
U.S. rank (2024)#10753 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births9 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 26

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420202024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Mariluna is a Spanish blend that joins Mari, short for Maria, to Luna, 'moon.' It sits in the wider tradition of elaborated Maria-blends across Latin America, pairing a beloved devotional root with a bright nature word. The result is soft and lyrical (said 'mah-ree-LOO-nah').

For girls it appears only rarely in the U.S., largely within Spanish-speaking families. Rare, celestial, and lyrical.

Did you know? Mariluna weaves Mari, from Maria, together with Luna, 'moon' — a luminous Spanish blend pairing a devotional classic with the night sky (said 'mah-ree-LOO-nah').
Overall data confidence 44%
References - Mariluna — Spanish blend Mari + Luna 'moon'

Variations

Mari LunaMarilunMarilu

Nicknames

MariLunaLu

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If you like Mariluna…

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Mariluna mean?

It blends Mari, short for Maria, with Luna, 'moon' — a luminous Spanish pairing.

How do you pronounce Mariluna?

It's said mah-ree-LOO-nah /mɑ.riˈlu.nɑ/ — four syllables, stress on 'LOO.'

Is Mariluna a boy or girl name?

Mariluna is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Mariluna?

Mariluna is a very rare name for girls in the U.S.

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