The nameMounira

Mounira is a girl's name of Arabic origin. It was given in France mostly in the mid 1970s.

Meaning

Mounira comes from the Arabic munira, "luminous".

Origin

Arabic.

History

The name peaked in France in the mid 1970s.

Popularity of the name Mounira

Mounira in France

2497thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1977peak year (35 births)
935babies named Mounira in France since 1900
01835 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Mounira was most popular in France in the 1970s, with 275 births over the decade, 29% of all recorded babies named Mounira. Its rise began around 1953, and it peaked in 1977. Half of all babies named Mounira in France were born before 1982, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Mounira mean?

Mounira comes from the Arabic munira, "luminous".

What is the origin of the name Mounira?

Arabic.

Is Mounira a girl's or a boy's name?

Mounira is a girl's name.