Girl name
Maimunah name meaning
“fortunate, blessed”
Maimunah is a feminine name from Arabic Maymūnah, meaning “fortunate” or “blessed”. Its source is the feminine form of maymūn, an Arabic word with the same meanings. The relationship between Maymūnah and maymūn explains both the name's feminine usage and its meanings of fortune and blessing.
What does Maimunah mean?
The ending -ah has different backgrounds in Indah, Fatimah, and Aisyah. In some Arabic-derived names, this spelling can represent a feminine ending, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -ah. More girl names ending in -ah →
Origin and cultural usage of Maimunah
From Arabic Maymūnah, the feminine form of maymūn, ‘fortunate, blessed’. It is known through Maymunah bint al-Harith, a wife of the Prophet Muhammad.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Female Companions of the Prophet, Wives of the Prophet |
| Starts with | M · Ma |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Maimunah in Islam and the Quran
Maimunah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Maimunah
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Maimunah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Maimunah as a first name
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Maimunah Lubna
Interpretation
May they receive blessings like a storax tree with its fragrant resin.Meaning of each word
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Lubna: storax tree yielding fragrant resin
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Maimunah Ghina
Interpretation
May they receive blessings in a prosperous and plentiful life.Meaning of each word
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Ghina: wealth, sufficiency
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Maimunah Nurhalimah Dalila
Interpretation
May they become a blessed guide with light and gentleness of heart.Meaning of each word
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Nurhalimah: light and gentleness
- Dalila: guide, one who shows the way
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Interpretation
May they be blessed and noble, like an image of a heavenly spring.Meaning of each word
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Salsa: spring in paradise
- Nabilah: noble, magnanimous
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Interpretation
May they receive blessings in victory accompanied by clarity.Meaning of each word
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Fauziyah: successful, victorious
- Shafa: clear; pure
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Maimunah Salwa
Interpretation
May they become a comforter who receives blessings in life.Meaning of each word
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Salwa: solace; quail
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Interpretation
May they receive blessings of healing accompanying their natural character.Meaning of each word
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Fitriya: natural, relating to innate nature
- Syifa: recovery from illness
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Maimunah Shofia
Interpretation
May the purity within them always be accompanied by blessings and good fortune.Meaning of each word
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Shofia: pure; clear
Maimunah as a middle name
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Interpretation
May their life be blessed, filled with joy, and graced with nobility.Meaning of each word
- Atikah: noble, of good standing
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Fara: joy
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Interpretation
May they live a blessed life with virtue and nobility of character.Meaning of each word
- Aisha: living; full of life
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Fadilla: virtue, moral excellence
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Interpretation
May they become an approachable example who receives blessings in life.Meaning of each word
- Dania: near, within reach
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Uswatun: an example to follow
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Interpretation
May they become a captivating person who receives blessings and lives in abundance.Meaning of each word
- Fatin: captivating, enchanting
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Aghnia: those who are wealthy and well-off
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Interpretation
May she become a compassionate female leader who receives blessings.Meaning of each word
- Rahma: compassion, mercy
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Amirah: princess, female ruler
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Interpretation
May they become a blessed, friendly companion who brings comfort.Meaning of each word
- Salwa: solace; quail
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Anisah: friendly, pleasant as a companion
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Interpretation
May they receive blessings and be precious like a turquoise gem.Meaning of each word
- Fairuz: turquoise gemstone
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Nafisah: valuable, precious
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Interpretation
May they become a blessed gift with an elevated standing.Meaning of each word
- Nimah: blessing, favor received
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
- Sumaya: exalted, high in standing
Maimunah as a last name
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Interpretation
May they become a compassionate guide who receives blessings.Meaning of each word
- Rahmatika: mercy, gracious gift
- Dalila: guide, one who shows the way
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
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Zhafira Maimunah
Interpretation
May they achieve victory accompanied by blessings and good fortune.Meaning of each word
- Zhafira: one who achieves victory
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
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Interpretation
May they receive blessings and offer care with patience and gentleness.Meaning of each word
- Inayah: attention, care, concern
- Ruwaida: slowly and gently
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
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Rahma Maimunah
Interpretation
May the compassion within them always be accompanied by blessings.Meaning of each word
- Rahma: compassion, mercy
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
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Amirah Maimunah
Interpretation
May she become a female leader who receives blessings in life.Meaning of each word
- Amirah: princess, female ruler
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
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Interpretation
May they receive blessings with compassion that appears like light.Meaning of each word
- Rahma: compassion, mercy
- Nuryanah: light
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
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Lubna Maimunah
Interpretation
An image of blessings accompanying a storax tree with fragrant resin.Meaning of each word
- Lubna: storax tree yielding fragrant resin
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
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Farah Maimunah
Interpretation
May they receive blessings in a life filled with joy.Meaning of each word
- Farah: joy, gladness
- Maimunah: fortunate, blessed
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How to pronounce Maimunah
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters · 8-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /maimunah/ |
| Arabic script | ميمونة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦲꦶꦩꦸꦤꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮄᮙᮥᮔᮂ |
Is Maimunah a girl’s name?
Yes, Maimunah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Maimunah ranks #312 among girl names in our data sample (30 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Maimunah
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Maimunah
- Maimunah
- Maimunah
- Maimunah · b. 1984
- Maimunah · b. 1987
- Maimunah · b. 1977
- Maimunah · b. 1963
- Maimunah A. Rahman · b. 1952
- Maimunah H · b. 1956
- Maimunah Moko · b. 1981
- Syarifah Maimunah · b. 1976
FAQ about the name Maimunah
What is the meaning of Maimunah?
Maimunah means fortunate, blessed. From Arabic Maymūnah, the feminine form of maymūn, ‘fortunate, blessed’. It is known through Maymunah bint al-Harith, a wife of the Prophet Muhammad.
Is Maimunah a girl’s name?
Yes, Maimunah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Maimunah?
Maimunah is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Maimunah in the Quran?
Maimunah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Maimunah have?
Maimunah has 3 syllables (Mai-mu-nah) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Maimunah?
Maimunah ranks #312 among girl names in our data sample (30 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Maimunah?
Some ideas: Maimunah Lubna; Atikah Maimunah Fara; Rahmatika Dalila Maimunah.
Famous people named Maimunah?
Notable people named Maimunah include Maimunah, Maimunah, Maimunah.
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