Lunaria

Gender: Girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Flower
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names
Lunaria Meaning and Origin
The name Lunaria is a girl’s name meaning “flower” and is of Latin origin. Lunaria refers to a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, commonly known as the “honesty” or “money plant.” Lunaria plants are native to Europe and are cultivated for their attractive purple or white flowers and unique seed pods, which have a translucent, papery appearance. The common name “money plant” comes from the round, silver-colored seed pods, which resemble coins. “Lunaria” can also be associated with celestial bodies. The term is derived from the Latin word “luna,” meaning “moon.” Lunaria might evoke images of the moon or be used as a reference to lunar activities or events.
Names similar to Lunaria:
- Celestria
- Selenea
- Astoria
- Aeliana
- Lunara
- Seraphina
- Stellara
- Nebuline
- Cassiopeia
- Astraia
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