Yumna

Meaning of Yumna

Yumna is a feminine name of Arabic origin, derived from the root y-m-n, which conveys good fortune, contentment and blessing. Pronounced YOOM-nah (/jʊmˈnɑː/), it strikes a balance between melodic simplicity and a meaning that suggests optimism and resilience. In the United States, Yumna has enjoyed steady if modest use—40 newborn girls received the name in 2024, placing it at 910th, with its ranking hovering in the mid-800s to mid-900s over the past decade. While it may not top popularity charts, its persistent presence reflects a preference among parents for distinctive names that carry cultural depth without feeling inaccessible. Ideal for families seeking a name that honors heritage and expresses a wish for kindness and prosperity, Yumna offers both elegance and substantive character.