Given name
Maïmouna
Maïmouna is a feminine given name from Arabic. It is used in French.
Meaning & origin
Maïmouna’s family of names
In French usage, Maïmouna has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Маймуна. In French usage, Maïmouna has a conventional equivalent in the Hebrew form מיימונה. In French usage, Maïmouna has a conventional equivalent in the Persian form مایمونا.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Maïmouna has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Arabic roots to each of them.
4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 6
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Maïmouna
- Maïmouna DoucouréFrench writer and filmmakerborn 1985
- Maimouna DiarraSenegalese basketball player (born 1991)
- Maïmouna Sourang NdirSenegalese politicianborn 1952
- Maïmouna GueyeFrench-Senegalese actressborn 1950
- Dadasare AbdullahiNigerian writer, nurse, teacher and journalist of Fulani descent1918–1984
- Maïmouna Ndoye SeckSenegalese mathematicianborn 1962
- Maïmouna MiawamaChadian actress
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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