Will my child share the name Maymunah with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 29 UK babies named Maymunah per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Maymunah in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Maymunah becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Maymunah is at its highest recorded position — #1,133 in 2025, with 29 births. In 2020 it ranked #1,846.

Is Maymunah a good choice for a distinctive name?

Maymunah is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Maymunah a popular baby name in the United States?

Maymunah does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Maymunah is a distinctive choice, ranked #1133 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Maymunah in their class.

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About the Name Maymunah

Maymunah is currently at its most popular point on record, sitting at UK #1262. The name has climbed 584 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1998.

Maymunah is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Maymunah in their class.