Maimunah
Maimunah is a name with multiple cultural origins: Arabic, Malay, Indonesian.
- Arabic
- Malay
- Indonesian
Meaning & Origin of Maimunah
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Maimunah is a name with multiple cultural origins: Arabic, Malay, Indonesian.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Arabic
- Malay
- Indonesian
The Story of Maimunah
American parents first put Maimunah on the record books as a baby girl name in 2019, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 10 Maimunahs were born — ranking #9,608 that year. The 2020s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 76% of all recorded Maimunahs. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 21 Maimunahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Maimunah
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Names that sound like Maimunah
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About the name Maimunah
Maimunah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2019 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Maimunah's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #9,608. Use the chart and map above to compare Maimunah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.