Maymuna
/M-AA-Y-M-UW-N-AA/
Blessed and fortunate as a morning when the birds first call — Maymuna carries the Arabic sense of good omen, of a life marked from the outset by divine favour. Maymuna bint al-Harith was the last wife of the Prophet, known for her piety and generosity, a scholar who transmitted hadith and freed her slave upon the occasion of her marriage as an act of celebration and faith
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Yes — Maymuna is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Blessed and fortunate as a morning when the birds first call — Maymuna carries the Arabic sense of good omen, of a life marked from the outset by divine favour. Maymuna bint al-Harith was the last wife of the Prophet, known for her piety and generosity, a scholar who transmitted hadith and freed her slave upon the occasion of her marriage as an act of celebration and faith”.
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Meaning & origin
Maymuna is a girl's name of Arabic origin, traditionally used in Muslim families. The name means "Blessed and fortunate as a morning when the birds first call — Maymuna carries the Arabic sense of good omen, of a life marked from the outset by divine favour. Maymuna bint al-Harith was the last wife of the Prophet, known for her piety and generosity, a scholar who transmitted hadith and freed her slave upon the occasion of her marriage as an act of celebration and faith" and belongs to the Divine cluster — names rooted in sacred meaning and spiritual tradition.
Common among African, Arab, Bangladeshi, Pakistani families, Maymuna carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
What would a baby named Maymuna look like?
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See Maymuna's baby portrait →What does Maymuna's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Maymuna resonates in either tradition.
Maymuna's destiny number is 7 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Maymuna's full reading →
Does Maymuna go with your family's names?
Maymuna breaks into 7 sounds: /M-AA-Y-M-UW-N-AA/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Maymuna sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Maymuna beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Maymuna — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Names similar to Maymuna
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From the same tradition
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Sharing the same meaning
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Muslim girl names that open with the same syllables as Maymuna
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Common questions about Maymuna
What does the name Maymuna mean?
Maymuna means "Blessed and fortunate as a morning when the birds first call — Maymuna carries the Arabic sense of good omen, of a life marked from the outset by divine favour. Maymuna bint al-Harith was the last wife of the Prophet, known for her piety and generosity, a scholar who transmitted hadith and freed her slave upon the occasion of her marriage as an act of celebration and faith." It is a girl name of Arabic origin, traditionally used in Muslim families.
Is Maymuna a boy or girl name?
Maymuna is most commonly used as a girl name.
What is the origin of the name Maymuna?
Maymuna is of Arabic origin, used in Muslim tradition, commonly among African, Arab, Bangladeshi families.
Is Maymuna a Muslim name?
Yes. Maymuna is a girl name traditionally used in Muslim families, of Arabic origin.
What does Maymuna mean in Arabic?
Maymuna originates from Arabic, where it means "Blessed and fortunate as a morning when the birds first call — Maymuna carries the Arabic sense of good omen, of a life marked from the outset by divine favour. Maymuna bint al-Harith was the last wife of the Prophet, known for her piety and generosity, a scholar who transmitted hadith and freed her slave upon the occasion of her marriage as an act of celebration and faith."
What are common nicknames for Maymuna?
Common short forms of Maymuna include Maymi, Maym.
What is the numerology of Maymuna?
Maymuna has a Pythagorean destiny number of 7 — introspection and spiritual wisdom.
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