Momina
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MOH-mi-na
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,961 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #10,104 for girls
Momina is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “believer”. In 2025 it ranked 1,961st for girls in the UK (15 babies) and 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
What does Momina mean?
Arabic: feminine of Momin
“believer”
Feminine of Momin, from the Arabic for a believer.
Is Momina a girl's or a boy's name?
Momina is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 15 girls in the UK and 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Momina in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,961st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 15 about 1 in 19,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 49% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 15 girls in the UK were named Momina, making it the 1,961st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,089th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 44 girls.
2025 had fewer girls named Momina than any year since 2005.
Half of all the girls named Momina in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2019. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,892nd in England and Wales.
Momina in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #1,961 |
| 2024 | 19 | #1,662 |
| 2023 | 19 | #1,666 |
| 2022 | 17 | #1,794 |
| 2021 | 24 | #1,393 |
| 2020 | 33 | #1,089 |
| 2019 | 35 | #1,058 |
| 2018 | 35 | #1,073 |
| 2017 | 26 | #1,356 |
| 2016 | 22 | #1,552 |
| 2015 | 21 | #1,581 |
| 2014 | 29 | #1,235 |
| 2013 | 35 | #1,096 |
| 2012 | 26 | #1,346 |
| 2011 | 44 | #887 |
| 2010 | 30 | #1,167 |
| 2009 | 24 | #1,330 |
| 2008 | 30 | #1,090 |
| 2007 | 30 | #1,057 |
| 2006 | 25 | #1,153 |
| 2005 | 12 | #1,912 |
| 2004 | 8 | #2,406 |
| 2003 | 13 | #1,649 |
| 2002 | 19 | #1,186 |
| 2001 | 6 | #2,587 |
| 2000 | 10 | #1,792 |
| 1999 | 9 | #1,921 |
| 1998 | 10 | #1,815 |
| 1997 | 7 | #2,281 |
| 1996 | 13 | #1,450 |
How popular is Momina in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,104th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9 about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 44% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Momina, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,663rd. Its busiest year was 2018, with 21 girls. It first appears in the records in 1997.
Half of all the girls named Momina in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Momina in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 14 | #7,590 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,307 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,276 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,287 |
| 2020 | 21 | #5,663 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,338 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,781 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,295 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,776 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,949 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,105 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,115 |
| 2010 | 13 | #8,697 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,426 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,338 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
Names like Momina
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Amira, Liyana, Minha, Hafsa, Muntaha, Khadija, Abeeha, Marwa, Mahira, Yusra, Ayra
Names related to Momina
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amir, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Hamza
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Momina: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/momina, updated 20 October 2026.