Muna is a charming and unique feminine given name of Arabic origin, meaning 'wished for' or 'desired'. It's often found among Muslim communities worldwide due to its religious significance as it is believed that the Prophet Muhammad desired Muna for his daughter but Allah granted him Fatima instead. This beautiful name adds a touch of elegance and exoticism to any name list.
The name Muna saw a significant increase in popularity over the years, with a consistent rise from 5 births in 1968 to a peak of 51 births in 2019. However, there has been a recent decline, with 34 births recorded in both 2021 and 2022, and 33 births in 2023. Overall, Muna has been a relatively uncommon name, with a total of 1219 births recorded over the span of 55 years (1968-2023).