Muslim Name · Female · Arabic origin
Maymunah Name Meaning in Islam
Blessed, fortunate, the last Mother of Believers the Prophet married.
- Meaning
- Blessed, fortunate, the last Mother of Believers the Prophet married
- Origin
- Arabic
- Gender
- Girl
- Urdu
- میمونہ
- Pronunciation
- may-MU-nah
- Lucky number
- 7
Is Maymunah an Islamic name? Yes. Maymunah is an established name in Muslim use, Arabic in origin. Its settled meaning is: Blessed, fortunate, the last Mother of Believers the Prophet married. It was carried by Maymunah bint al-Harith. Islamic tradition asks that a name carry a good meaning and claim nothing that belongs to God alone, and this name meets both.
Read the letter-by-letter reading ↓Section 1 · Arabic Root
Where the Name Comes From
ي-م-ن, from y-m-n, right side, blessing, good fortune. Maymūna bint al-Ḥārith was the last wife of the Prophet ﷺ taken in marriage.
Section 2 · Ilm ul Huroof
Read Letter by Letter
Meem of love, Ya of reaching, Meem of love, Waw of connection, Nun of depth, Ta of completion. Doubled love, deep, sealed.
Section 3 · Synthesis
What This Reading Says About You
Maymunah is grounded in earth, the element of stability, patience, and quiet holding. The letters ask their bearer to be reliable rather than showy, to keep the household of the heart in order. Stitched through this reading is Al-Mu'min, the Faithful, meaning the person carries a faith others can lean on. A person named Maymunah is the household others rest against without noticing they are resting.
Section 4 · What Families Say
What People Usually Mean by This Name
Blessed, fortunate, from root ي-م-ن (yamana, to be blessed). ميمونة (Maymunah, blessed, fortunate). Maymunah bint al-Harith (RA) was the last woman the Prophet ﷺ married, the last Mother of Believers. When she was told of the Prophet's proposal, she was riding a camel. She immediately dismounted and said: 'The camel and what is on it are for the Messenger of Allah.' She died in 63 AH and was buried at Sarif, near Makkah, the place where her marriage had been consummated.
Section 5 · Bearers
Who Has Carried This Name
- Maymunah bint al-Harith . Wife of the Prophet ﷺ and Mother of the Believers
How to Pronounce Maymunah
Variants of this name
AsrNaam keeps a separate page for each common spelling of Maymunah, each one carrying its own readings and notes.
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They are the same name. Maymunah is also written Maymonah and Maymoonah. One name, several romanisations of مَيْمُونَة.
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Names sharing the م Meem influence
Like Maymunah, these names carry Meem (م) as their leading letter influence.
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