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Maman

GirlPersian/French

Maman is a girl name of Persian/French origin meaning "mother".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Persian/French
Religion
None
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
mother
Etymology
From Persian 'māmān' meaning mother, adopted into French as a term of endearment

Frequently Asked Questions About Maman

What does the name Maman mean?

Maman means "mother", and is of Persian/French origin.

What is the origin of the name Maman?

Maman originates from Persian/French, commonly used in Middle East/France.

Is Maman a boy or girl name?

Maman is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Maman associated with?

Maman is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026