Muna
Muna is a Muslim girl name meaning “Wishes, hopes”.
| Meaning | Wishes, hopes |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | منى |
| Pronunciation | MOO-nah |
| Arabic root | م ن ي (m-n-y) — to wish, to hope |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Muna
Muna is the standard transliteration of Munā, the plural of munya, meaning wishes or hopes. It is a classic Arab girl's name, popular across the Levant, the Gulf and Sudan, and also common in Somalia and Nigeria. Mona and Mouna are the same name in Egyptian, Persian and Maghrebi spellings.
Is Muna a Muslim name?
Yes. Muna is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'wishes, hopes'.
Where is the name Muna used?
Widely used in the Levant, the Gulf, Sudan and Somalia.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Muna mean?
Muna means 'Wishes, hopes'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Muna a Muslim name?
Yes. Muna is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'wishes, hopes'.
How do you write Muna in Arabic?
Muna is written منى in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Muna?
Muna is pronounced MOO-nah.