Wish, desire, or hope
Derived from the Arabic word 'muna', the name signifies a deep longing or a cherished aspiration. It is a popular feminine name across the Middle East and North Africa, often associated with optimism and the fulfillment of dreams. In some contexts, it is also linked to the city of Mina near Mecca, adding a layer of spiritual significance.
Less common today
Mouna isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #12,063 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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