Maymunah

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning blessed; fortunate.

Babies a year
29
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1133
29 babies

Maymunah by the numbers

In 2025, 29 babies in England and Wales were named Maymunah. In the US, 13 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Maymunah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Maymunablessed; fortunate; auspicious11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maimunahblessed; fortunate5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maimunafortunate, blessed, auspicious16 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mymunafortunate, blessed, auspicious5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maymoonahfortunate or blessed; feminine of Maymun4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Makennahfair one; a form of McKenna28 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Maymunah

Names that are said the same way as Maymunah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Maimounaauspicious; blessed; fortunate7 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean a blessing

Like Maymunah, each of these has a blessing in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Asherhappy, blessed6,076 in the US (2017)
  • Bennettblessed3,273 in the US (2017)
  • Gwendolynfair bow or blessed ring816 in the US (2017)
  • Edithblessed riches or wealthy in war390 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Gwenwhite, fair, blessed315 in the US (2017)
  • Ayangift or blessing255 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean wealth

Like Maymunah, each of these has wealth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Maddoxfortunate, beneficent; son of Madoc3,119 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Margaretpearl; precious gem2,242 in the US (2017)
  • Maggiepearl; a form of Margaret271 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Gemmagem or jewel1,241 in the US (2017)
  • Margotpearl1,230 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Maymunah

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