Little moon
Lunette is a French diminutive of the Latin word 'luna', meaning moon. It historically appeared in Arthurian legend as the name of a clever handmaiden and has a whimsical, celestial quality.
Less common today
Lunette isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,741 in 2025.
A clever handmaiden and advisor to the Lady of the Fountain · Yvain, the Knight of the Lion
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
