Girl name
Meymune name meaning
“auspicious, fortunate, blessed”
Meymune means “auspicious,” “fortunate,” or “blessed.” It comes from Arabic maymūna, the feminine form of maymūn, and is used as a feminine name in Türkiye. A historical association is Maymuna bint al-Harith, a figure in early Islamic history; Meymun belongs to the same family of names.
What does Meymune mean?
Auspicious, fortunate, blessed
In Turkish: uğurlu, hayırlı, kutlu
Meymune is a feminine name conveying a wish for good fortune and blessing. It has a clear Islamic historical association through Maymuna bint al-Harith, a wife of the Prophet Muhammad. It shares its root with Meymun, with Turkish spelling normally leaving vowel length unmarked.
Origin of the name Meymune
From Arabic Maymūna (ميمونة), the feminine form of maymūn. Its meaning concerns auspiciousness, good fortune, and blessing.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Names of the female Companions, Names of the Prophet's wives |
| Is Meymune in the Quran? | No |
| Starts with | M · Me |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is common says nothing certain about any one person’s background, faith or origin.
How to pronounce Meymune
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /mejmune/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | ميمونه |
| Arabic | ميمونة |
Is Meymune a girl’s name?
Yes, Meymune is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Meymune does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Meymune
Names with related meanings
- Umay♀Protective female figure in ancient Turkic belief
- Tuğba♀Blessedness, happiness
- Feyza♀Abundance, plenty
- Kevser♀Abundant good
- Tuba♀Blessedness, happiness
- Nimet♀A blessing
- Olcay♂♀Good fortune, luck, auspiciousness
- Armağan♂♀A gift
- Neval♀Gift, bestowal
- Dora♂♀Gift
- Lütfiye♀Associated with kindness, grace and favour
- Atiye♀Gift, bestowal, grant
FAQ about the name Meymune
What is the meaning of Meymune?
Meymune means “auspicious, fortunate, blessed”. From Arabic Maymūna (ميمونة), the feminine form of maymūn. Its meaning concerns auspiciousness, good fortune, and blessing.
Is Meymune a girl’s name?
Yes, Meymune is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Meymune in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Meymune nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Meymune?
Meymune is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Meymune have?
Meymune has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Meymune?
Meymune does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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