Nepali boy name
Mannu name meaning
मन्नु
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Popularity
- #2,567
Meaning of Mannu
Progenitor of mankind in Hindu tradition; wise, thoughtful.
नेपालीमा: हिन्दु परम्परामा मनु मानवजातिका आदिपुरुष हुन्; यस नामले बुद्धिमान् र विचारशील व्यक्तिलाई जनाउँछ।
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Mannu at a glance
| Name | Mannu |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | मन्नु also मान्नु, मंनु |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | M · म |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,567 among boy names (2 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Mannu
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Bibek♂विवेकConscience, wisdom, discernment
- Sujan♂सुजनGood person
- Manish♂मनिषLord of the mind
- Prabin♂प्रविनSkilful, expert, proficient
- Ganesh♂गणेशLord of the ganas
- Kushal♂कुशलSkilful, clever and capable
- Kapil♂कपिलTawny or reddish-brown
- Bivek♂विवेकConscience, wisdom, discernment
- Subodh♂सुबोधEasily understood
- Vivek♂विवेकConscience, wisdom, discernment
- Pravin♂प्रविनSkilful, expert, proficient
- Bidur♂विदुरWise, learned
Names that sound like Mannu
- Mann♂मनMind or heart
- Manoj♂मनोजBorn of the mind
- Madhu♂♀मधुHoney
- Mani♂मणिJewel or gem
- Man♂♀मानMind or heart
- Manjul♂मञ्जुलBeautiful, lovely and pleasing
- Manas♂मानसMind, intellect or spirit
- Manan♂मननDeep thought, contemplation and reflection on truth
- Manil♂मनिल
- Manit♂मनितHonoured and respected (Manit/Manita)
- Monu♂♀मोनुPet name meaning darling or beloved child
- Munna♂मुन्नाBud or sprout in Nepali
Mannu in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐩𑐣𑑂𑐣𑐸 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒧𑒢𑓂𑒢𑒳 |
| Bengali | মন্নু |
| Gujarati | મન્નુ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀫𑀦𑁆𑀦𑀼 |
| IAST romanization | mannu |
FAQ about the name Mannu
What is the meaning of Mannu?
Mannu means: Progenitor of mankind in Hindu tradition; wise, thoughtful. (नेपालीमा: मनु)
Is Mannu a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Mannu in Nepali?
Mannu is written मन्नु in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written मान्नु or मंनु.
What is the origin of the name Mannu?
Mannu is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Mannu?
Mannu ranks #2567 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Mannu?
Other spellings of Mannu: Manu.