Momena
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- moh-MEE-na
- Origin
- Arabic
Momena is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “female believer”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Momena mean?
Arabic: Bengali spelling of Mumina, from Arabic mu'mina 'female believer'
“female believer”
A Bengali spelling of Mumina, the feminine of the Arabic mu'min, meaning believer.
Is Momena a girl's or a boy's name?
Momena is a girls' name.
How popular is Momena in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 6 girls.
Momena in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #4,789 |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
| 2002 | 4 | #3,556 |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 6 | #2,552 |
Names like Momena
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Victoria, Iqra, Anna, Melissa, Francesca, Sana, Sabrina, Serena, Jessica, Emma, Salma, Aysha
Names related to Momena
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Momena: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/momena, updated 20 October 2026.