ميسون

Maysoon

girlArabic

Maysoon is a Muslim girl name meaning “Graceful in gait; beautiful of face”.

MeaningGraceful in gait; beautiful of face
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingميسون
Pronunciationmay-SOON
Arabic rootم ي س (m-y-s) — to walk gracefully
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Maysoon

Maysoon (Maysūn) describes a woman graceful in her walk and lovely in appearance. Its best-known bearer is Maysūn bint Baḥdal of the Kalb tribe, a wife of the caliph Muʿāwiya and mother of Yazid I, remembered for a poem longing for the desert life. The name is popular in Syria, Jordan, Iraq and Palestine.

Is Maysoon a Muslim name?

Yes. Maysoon is an Arabic name used by Muslim families, meaning 'graceful'.

Where is the name Maysoon used?

Used in Syria, Jordan, Palestine and Iraq.

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Spellings and variants of Maysoon

MaysunMaisoonMeysoonMaissoun

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Maysoon mean?

Maysoon means 'Graceful in gait; beautiful of face'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Maysoon a Muslim name?

Yes. Maysoon is an Arabic name used by Muslim families, meaning 'graceful'.

How do you write Maysoon in Arabic?

Maysoon is written ميسون in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Maysoon?

Maysoon is pronounced may-SOON.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.