Mane

Meaning of Mane

Mane is a concise and distinctive female name with roots that scholars contest; some trace it to Persian linguistic traditions, where it subtly echoes words for “self” and “memory,” implying a quiet confidence and reflective spirit. Though it shares its spelling with a lion’s lavish hair, Mane’s pedigree is surprisingly refined rather than feral, suggesting inner strength over outward flamboyance. Pronounced MAYN, it has maintained a modest but steady American presence, ranking around the mid-900s in recent years and peaking at eleven newborns in a single year. Its balanced brevity mirrors a lantern’s steady glow—neither ostentatious nor shy—and its cross-cultural resonance, marrying Persian poetic nuance with a universal emblem of courage, renders it an intriguing choice for parents seeking understated yet resonant elegance.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as MAYN (/meɪn/)

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Notable People Named Mane

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