The Council for Children is the leading voice for children in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, passionately representing and protecting children, advocating for their needs and promoting their issues.
The Earth's moon is called Luna. That is where we get the terms lunar eclipse, lunar landing, etc.     ANSWER:   The name of the moon is simply Moon. As ans â¦ wered above, the word Luna is latin for the word moon. Now that we no longer, or have never spoke Latin, we call it the moon.
In Planet Mars. Many of Earth's Solar System's planets were named after Mythological gods and goddesses. Planet Jupiter is named after the Roman Mythological head god, Jupiter. In Greek Myt â¦ hology this same leader of the gods was called Zeus.