Maimuna is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning “Fortunate moon; meaning "blessed by the moon" or "lucky".” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Mai. As of 2026, Maimuna ranks #933 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #854 in 1996.
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may-MOON-ah
Phonetic spelling
Currently #933 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Maimuna means “Fortunate moon; meaning "blessed by the moon" or "lucky".” It is a girl's name of Arabic origin.
Maimuna is pronounced may-MOON-ah.
Maimuna is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Maimuna currently ranks #933 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Maimuna include Mai.
Middle names that pair well with Maimuna include Maimuna Sahar, Maimuna Yara.
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