Girl name
Munira name meaning
“radiant, illuminating”
Munira is a feminine name of Arabic origin meaning “radiant” or “illuminating”. Its source is munīrah, the feminine form of munīr, meaning radiant or giving light. The related form munīr explains the shared meaning of light, while munīrah supplies the feminine form behind the name.
What does Munira mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Munira
From Arabic munīrah, the feminine of munīr, meaning radiant or giving light.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Munira in Islam and the Quran
Munira 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 Munira
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Munira, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Munira: radiant, illuminating
- Rahmani: related to the Most Merciful
- Jihan: world, universe
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Meaning of each word
- Munira: radiant, illuminating
- Nafisah: valuable, precious
- Fatin: captivating, enchanting
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Munira Salsabila
Meaning of each word
- Munira: radiant, illuminating
- Salsabila: name of a spring in Paradise
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Meaning of each word
- Rufaidah: a little help, support
- Munira: radiant, illuminating
- Kholifah: successor, deputy
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Munira Afia
Meaning of each word
- Munira: radiant, illuminating
- Afia: health and well-being
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Meaning of each word
- Munira: radiant, illuminating
- Raudatul: a garden or meadow
- Asmah: names, appellations
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How to pronounce Munira
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /munira/ |
| Arabic script | منيرة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦸꦤꦶꦫ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮥᮔᮤᮛ |
Is Munira a girl’s name?
Yes, Munira is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Munira ranks #2,265 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Munira
Names with related meanings
- Nur♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Nurul♂♀Light of
- Dian♂♀Lamp, illuminating light
- Noor♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Nurhayati♀Light of life
- Nuraini♀Light of my eye
- Noer♂♀Light, illuminating radiance
- Cahya♂♀Light, radiance
- Nurjanah♀Light of paradise
- Zahra♀Radiant and luminous
- Nelly♀Light, in traditional interpretation
- Nurhasanah♀Light of goodness
Famous people named Munira
- Cut Munira
- Munira · b. 1990
- Munira Bachmid
- Munira Riswan · b. 1999
FAQ about the name Munira
What is the meaning of Munira?
Munira means radiant, illuminating. From Arabic munīrah, the feminine of munīr, meaning radiant or giving light.
Is Munira a girl’s name?
Yes, Munira is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Munira?
Munira is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Munira in the Quran?
Munira does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Munira have?
Munira has 3 syllables (Mu-ni-ra) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Munira?
Munira ranks #2,265 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Munira?
Some ideas: Munira Rahmani Jihan; Munira Nafisah Fatin; Munira Salsabila.
Famous people named Munira?
Notable people named Munira include Cut Munira, Munira, Munira Bachmid.
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