First names in Hebrew

First name Luna: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

לבנה

Gematria value: 87

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Luna is written לבנה

לבנהThe Hebrew name with the same meaningLevana, "the moon", is a Hebrew first name.Value: 87

לונהAs it sounds in EnglishThe Hebrew letters that transcribe the sound of your name: for a book that reads this sound rather than the origin of the name.Value: 91

Meaning and origin

What does Luna mean?

Meaning: "the Moon"
Origin: Latin

Luna is the Latin word for "the Moon". In Hebrew, the moon has two names: yare'ach, and levanah, "the white one". Long rare as a first name, Luna has become one of the top girls' names in America and Europe since the 2010s.

Gematria

Luna = 87

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. לבנה has 4 letters:

לthe letter Lamed30
בthe letter Bet2
נthe letter Nun50
הthe letter He5
Total87

Written לונה (as it sounds in English), Luna is worth 91.

The verse of the name

From the letter Lamed to the letter He

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Luna, from ל to ה:

לִמְנוֹת יָמֵינוּ כֵּן הוֹדַע וְנָבִא לְבַב חׇכְמָה׃

“Teach us to number our days, so that we may gain a heart of wisdom.”

Psalms 90:12

The book of your first name

Luna, in nine pages

Luna, in Hebrew
Letter by letter
The number of your name
The verse of your name
The portrait of Luna
Luna, day to day
What tradition says about names
The sources

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Frequently asked

Luna in three answers

How do you write Luna in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Luna is written לבנה. As it sounds in English, it is written לונה.

What is the gematria value of Luna?
Written לבנה, Luna is worth 87: the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter He (5). Written לונה (as it sounds in English), it is worth 91.

What does Luna mean?
The Moon (origin: Latin). Luna is the Latin word for "the Moon". In Hebrew, the moon has two names: yare'ach, and levanah, "the white one". Long rare as a first name, Luna has become one of the top girls' names in America and Europe since the 2010s.

A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).