Manu name meaning
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What does Manu mean?
Curious unisex name Manu is mostly used in Malayalam, Basque, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Norwegian, Finnish, Gujarati, Kannada, French, Marathi, Danish, Indian, Greenlandic, Swedish, African, Hindi, Telugu and Tamil has its origin in Sanskrit, African-Akan and Hebrew, Manu means "Original Man, Letter, Founder Father of Human Beings, Born Second, Of the Mind or The Hindu Noah"..
Manu is Finnish equivalent of Magnus, See Manni. Also Manu is Greenlandic equivalent of Mano.
How do I pronounce Manu?
The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Manu is m(a)-nu. The name can also be pronounced as mah-noo.
Variants of Manu
Manoo, Mano, Immanuel, Manno, Manuaraĸ, Manni, Manuel
Names that rhyme with ManuHow popular is the name Manu?
Manu is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1972 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. In 1977, it ranked 2790th when 27 boys were named Manu.
There are over 567 babies that have been given the name Manu in United States. Also, in France, it has been in use since 1982 and was able to reach the top 900 names.
In 1998, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 869 on boy names chart when 30 babies were named Manu. Over 541 babies in France have been named Manu. Also, in Netherlands, in just 4 years, it has made it to the top 500 names.
Recently in 2017, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 428 on boy names chart when 36 babies were named Manu. There are over 134 babies that have been given the name Manu in Netherlands.
Also, in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 300 names. In 2009, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 296 on boy names chart when 39 babies were named Manu.
Over 594 babies in Belgium have been named Manu.
Manu is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 1996 and achieved its top ranking of 2174 in 2005.
However things change on global perspective, Manu is extremely popular in India where every 1 in 7000 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in Nigeria, Thailand, Nepal and Ghana.
According to our research, over 300000 babies have been named Manu globally.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2018 | 5737 | 15 | ||
| 2017 | 5260 | 17 | ||
| 2016 | 4749 | 20 | ||
| 2015 | 5277 | 17 | ||
| 2014 | 6612 | 12 | ||
Facts
Manu in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 236 | 107 | 36 | 22 |
 | 2229 | 323 | 10 | 0 |
What numbers say about Manu?
Learn to be strong and perceptive. You are a hard candy when it comes to romantic relationships. When it comes to love, you can't stand a monogamous relationship. Instead of running over people on your way to success, you teach them how to find their own path and how to succeed. To have number 4 as your soul urge no, it reveals your old and wise soul. Sometimes, your intuition is the reason why you made so mistakes in your life.
Other names similar to Manu, for soon-to-be-parents
- Devna - The queer and modern girl name Devna means "Godly" is used in Bengali and Kannada
- Anashya - The boy name Anashya is mainly used in Oriya, Bengali and Hindi, Anashya means "Indestructible"
- Manvitha - Far-out and Fresh girl name Manvitha is particulary used in Oriya, Bengali and Malayalam, meaning of Manvitha is "Goddes Durga or Most Respectable"
- Praseeth - Used in Malayalam and Tamil, Praseeth means "Origin or Starting Point" is aimed at baby boys
- Deeshna - Deeshna's meaning is Gift or Offering is particulary used in Marathi and Tamil is used as a girl name
Famous people named Manu
- Manu Herbstein, South African author of 'Ama
- Manu Daftary, American money manager In the ten years
- Manu Korovulavula, Fijian political leader and civil servant
- Manu Bertin, is one of the pioneers of the sport of Kite surfing
- Manu Leumann, Swiss Indo-Europeanist
- Manu Chao, French musician of Spanish descent
- Manu Ginóbili, Argentine retired professional basketball player
- Manu Dibango, Cameroonian musician and song-writer
- Manu Intiraymi, American television and film actor and producer
- Manu Katché, French drummer and songwriter
- Manu Vatuvei, Former Tonga professional rugby league footballer
- Manu Tuiasosopo, former American football defensive lineman
- Manu Bhandari, Indian author
- Manu Sánchez, Spanish retired footballer
- Manu Narayan, American actor, film producer, singer, songwriter
- Manu Militari, francophone rapper from Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Manuela Simone in Dracula as Actress
- Manuella Papatakis in To kalokairi tis Mideias as Actress
- Manuela Denz in Zuckerbaby as Actress
- Manuela Cassola in Sostiene Pereira as Actress
- Manu Balda is an Ecuadorian footballer playing for striker in the National Series A of Ecuador.
- Manu Kurz is the composer of tvMovie Geht nicht gibt's nicht
- In 2006, Manu Fullola portrayed the role of Rodrigo Borgia in biography and drama movie The Conclave.
- In 2008 comedy flick, Enloquecidas, Manu Berástegui played Espectador indignado.
- Manu Raj, from 2002 movie Kasillatheyum Jeevikkam, who played N.
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- Baby Names that mean Man
- Baby Names that mean Father
- Baby Names that mean Human
- Baby Names that mean Second
- Baby Names that mean Mind
- Baby Names that mean God
- Baby Names that mean Hindu
