حمنة

Hamnaa

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Hamnaa is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “After the Companion Hamna bint Jahsh”.

MeaningAfter the Companion Hamna bint Jahsh
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Written asحمنة
PronunciationHAM-naa
TraditionMuslim
Used inPakistan

Meaning and origin of Hamnaa

Hamnaa is Ḥamna written with a doubled final vowel. Scholars disagree about the literal meaning of the name, but what gives it value is Ḥamna bint Jaḥsh, one of the women among the Companions, who left Makkah for Madinah. At the battle of Uhud she tended to the wounded. This spelling is used mostly in Pakistan and by Pakistani families abroad, alongside Hamna and Hamnah.

Is Hamnaa a Muslim name?

Hamnaa is a spelling of Hamna, after a female Companion of the Prophet ﷺ.

How popular is Hamnaa?

Hamnaa is used mainly by Pakistani families, both at home and abroad.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hamnaa mean?

Hamnaa means 'After the Companion Hamna bint Jahsh'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Hamnaa a Muslim name?

Hamnaa is a spelling of Hamna, after a female Companion of the Prophet ﷺ.

How do you pronounce Hamnaa?

Hamnaa is pronounced HAM-naa.

Is Hamnaa a boy or girl name?

Hamnaa is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.