Month, moon, or strength
In Welsh, Menna is a traditional name likely derived from the word for month or moon. In an Arabic context, it is a variant of Minna, meaning a gift or favor from God. It has also been associated with Germanic roots implying strength.
Less common today
Menna isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,909 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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