Maymuna

mie-MOO-nuh

Arabic

"auspicious, blessed, favorable"

Maymuna Origin and Meaning

The name Maymuna is a girl's name meaning "auspicious, blessed, favorable".

A beautiful name of Arabic origin, with a musical sound and an uplifting meaning. Maymuna comes from the root, yamana meaning "to be lucky", which links it to the popular Arabic name Ayman (or Aiman). In Islamic tradition, Maymuna bint al-Harith was the last wife of the Prophet Muhammad.

The name is also spelled as Maimunah and Maymunah.