The baby name Mennah is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced MEN-nah (IPA: /ˈmɛnə/).
Mennah is Arabic in Origin.
The baby name Mennah is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced MEN-nah (IPA: /ˈmɛnə/).
Mennah is Arabic in Origin.
Mennah is an Arabic feminine name deriving from minnah (منة), a noun meaning favor, grace, or blessing - especially a benevolent gift bestowed by God. In Egypt it often appears as an independent name or as a clipped form of the classical theophoric Mennat Allāh/Mennatullah (“God’s favor”). Common modern pronunciation is MEN-nah.
Usage is strongest in Egypt and neighboring Arabic-speaking countries, where the name rose in the late 20th century alongside other virtue names. Spelling varies with transliteration: Mennah, Menna, Minnah; extended forms include Mennat, Mennah Allah, and Mennatullah. Semantically related Arabic names include Hiba (“gift”) and Ni‘mah (“blessing”). Note that Menna/Minna in Germanic languages (a pet form of Wilhelmina, from “will/helmet”) and Coptic/Greek Mena or Mina (masculine, linked to Saint Menas) are separate etymologies that only coincide in spelling.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KW | 0 | #121 | 1 | 5,216 | |
| Sweden | Girls | 2009 | #185 | 2 | 1,388 |
| SA | 0 | #310 | 3 | 10,560 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #336 | 4 | 7,570 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #337 | 7 | 15,378 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #356 | 3 | 7,678 |
| EG | 0 | #364 | 37 | 6,387 | |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #389 | 1 | 7,057 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #436 | 760 | 14,742 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #543 | 5 | 10,981 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #553 | 9 | 19,177 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #595 | 3 | 20,968 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| LB | 0 | #689 | 2 | 13,263 | |
| SY | 0 | #766 | 2 | 11,684 | |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #868 | 68 | 25,931 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #874 | 13 | 15,035 |
| United States | Girls | 2008 | #956 | 5 | 10,120 |
| MA | 0 | #1,197 | 3 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,233 | 2 | 20,130 |
Mennah is popular in 19 countries — most recent births per country:
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