Maymuna

For the Maghrebi Jewish celebration, see Mimouna.

Maymūna (ميمونة) is a female Arabic name. Variant spellings in English include: Maimoonah, Maymoonah, Maymuna(h), Maimouna, Mahmuna and Mehmoona, Maimuna, Mymouna(h), Mymona. Its meaning is “Auspicious, Blessed, Loved, The fortunate one”

Mahmuna

Majmuna Tombstone[1]
Pronunciation	Arabic: [majmunːa, meː-]
Gender	Female
Origin
Word/name	Arabic
Meaning	blessed
Other names
Related names	Maimoonah, Maimuna(h), Maymoonah, Maymunah, Maynmunah, Maimouna,[2] Meymune and Majmuna

Notable people

• Maymuna Abu Bakr, Yemeni poet, songwriter, and television director
• Maïmouna Hélène Diarra, Malian actress
• Maimouna Diarra, Senegalese basketball player
• Maïmouna Doucouré, French film director
• Maïmouna Guerresi, Italian artist
• Maïmouna Gueye, Franco-Senegalese actress
• Maymunah bint al-Harith, wife of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
• Maymunah Kadiri, Nigerian mental health advocate
• Maïmouna Kane, Senegalese jurist and politician
• Maimouna N'Diaye, French actress
• Maïmouna Sourang Ndir, Senegalese politician
• Maïmouna Ndoye Seck, Senegalese politician
• Maimouna Traoré, Malian footballer
• Maimouna Youssef, American singer, songwriter, and rapper
• Maymona Mateus, Angolan Researcher

See also

• Majmuna Stone
• Mimouna