Manan

Meaning of Manan

Manan bursts onto the scene like a lotus blooming at dawn—pronounced MAH-nahn (/mɑːˈnɑːn/)—and carries a distinctly Indian heartbeat. Born from the Sanskrit root man (“to think”), it means “reflection” or “meditation,” evoking the serene hush of temple bells and the gentle swirl of incense smoke. Imagine planting a tiny seed of curiosity in a child’s soul; that’s the promise tucked inside this name. Though in the United States you’ll meet only about five to sixteen little Manans each year (it hovered around nine newborns in 2024, ranking near #915), the name’s quiet confidence travels across oceans with ease. It’s as if every whisper of “Manan” beckons a moment of calm amid life’s bustle—no brainy genie required! Parents who choose Manan are gifting their son a legacy of thoughtful wonder, a narrative that unfolds like a colorful Rangoli pattern: intricate, meaningful, and utterly captivating.

Pronunciation

• Pronunced as MAH-nahn (/mɑːˈnɑːn/)

• Manav
• Manas
• Manish
• Manoj
• Manik