Muneera
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- moo-NEE-ra
- Origin
- Arabic
Muneera is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “luminous, radiant”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Muneera mean?
Arabic: spelling of Munira, from Arabic munir 'luminous'
“luminous, radiant”
A spelling of Munira, the feminine of the Arabic munir, meaning shining or luminous.
Is Muneera a girl's or a boy's name?
Muneera is a girls' name.
How popular is Muneera in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 6 girls.
Muneera in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,864 |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,715 |
| 2009 | 1 | #7,377 |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
Names like Muneera
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Hafsa, Aaliyah, Halima, Hiba, Abeeha, Maliha, Safiya, Rahma, Amira, Zainab, Madiha
Names related to Muneera
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Amir, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Hamza, Kairo
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, “Muneera: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/muneera, updated 20 October 2026.