Maymunah

A Quranic Name for Girls

Meaning: Benefit, Blessings and Profit

Maymunah is variant of Maymuna and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Maymunah or Maymuna, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Maymuna.

Full Meaning of Maymunah

Maymunah is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means “blessed”, “thriving”, “prosperous”. It is the name of one of the Mothers of the Believers (wives of the Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah upon him and his family and companions), whose full name is Maymunah bint al-Harith. Maymunah It is derived from the Y-M-N root (right side, blessings) which is used in many places in the Quran.

The Day will surely come when We shall summon every people with their leader. Then those who are given their records in their right hands will read their records [eagerly] and shall not in the least be wronged. (Quran 17:71)