Muna
Mona is a female, and sometimes male, given name and a surname of multiple origins.
Meaning & Origin of Muna
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Mona is a female, and sometimes male, given name and a surname of multiple origins.
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The Story of Muna
Muna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1968, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 51 Munas were born — ranking #3,127 that year. As of 2026, Muna ranks #4,121 for baby girls with 35 births, falling sharply (-17%). In total, more than 1K Munas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Muna
Muna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1968 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Muna's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #3,127. Use the chart and map above to compare Muna'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 .
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