Muna is a surname and given name of Arabic origin, meaning “desires” or “wishes.” It is also used in East African cultures, where it can signify “hope” or “dreams.”
The name Muna is popular in Arabic-speaking countries and parts of Africa. Notable individuals include Muna AbuSulayman, a Saudi Arabian media personality and philanthropist, and Muna Al Gurg, a prominent businesswoman from the UAE.