Yomna
Yomna is a Muslim girl name meaning “Right hand; blessed, fortunate”.
| Meaning | Right hand; blessed, fortunate |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | يمنى |
| Pronunciation | YOOM-nah |
| Arabic root | ي م ن (y-m-n) — right side, blessing |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Yomna
Yomna is the Egyptian spelling of Yumnā, which means 'the right hand' or 'right side' in Arabic. In Islamic culture the right is linked with blessing and good fortune, as in the people of the right on the Day of Judgment, so the name carries the sense of being blessed. The o spelling reflects Egyptian pronunciation.
Is Yomna a Muslim name?
Yes. Yomna is a Muslim name of Arabic origin, a spelling of Yumna, and it is especially popular in Egypt.
Is Yomna in the Quran?
The root y-m-n appears in the phrase 'the companions of the right' (Quran 56:8).
Where is the name Yomna used?
Very common in Egypt and also used in Jordan and Palestine.
Gifts with the name Yomna
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Spellings and variants of Yomna
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Yomna mean?
Yomna means 'Right hand; blessed, fortunate'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Yomna a Muslim name?
Yes. Yomna is a Muslim name of Arabic origin, a spelling of Yumna, and it is especially popular in Egypt.
How do you write Yomna in Arabic?
Yomna is written يمنى in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Yomna?
Yomna is pronounced YOOM-nah.
Is Yomna mentioned in the Quran?
The root y-m-n appears in the phrase 'the companions of the right' (Quran 56:8).