Manju

Meaning of Manju

Manju is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has its origins in India and is commonly used in Indian English. The name is pronounced as "mahn-joo" (/ˈmɑn.dʒu/). In terms of variations, Manjula is another popular form of this name. Manju has been registered as a given name for newborns in the United States since at least 1974, with the highest number of occurrences being 7 in 1988. This name carries a sense of cultural richness and individuality that would make it a lovely choice for your little girl.

Pronunciation

Indian English

  • Pronunced as mahn-joo (/ˈmɑn.dʒu/)

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Notable People Named Manju

Manju Warrier is an award-winning Indian actress, dancer and producer known for her work in Malayalam and Tamil cinema.
Manju Kapur is an Indian novelist whose debut, Difficult Daughters, won the 1999 Commonwealth Writers Prize for best first book in Europe and South Asia.
Manju Malhi is a British chef and food writer known for blending Indian and Western flavors in her Brit-Indi cuisine.
Manju Wanniarachchi is a Sri Lankan amateur boxer who lost his 2010 Commonwealth Games gold medal after failing a drug test.
Manju Qamaraidullāhī - Manju Qamar Yadullahi was an Urdu playwright and poet known for his socially and historically significant plays in Hyderabad.
Manju Bansal is a molecular biophysicist and founding director of the Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology in Bangalore.
Manju Meghwal is an Indian National Congress politician who was elected to the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Jayal in Nagaur.
Manju Ganeriwala - Manju S. Ganeriwala is a former Virginia state treasurer who served under four consecutive governors.
Manju Kumari Yadav is a Nepalese politician from Bhangaha, Mahottari, who serves in the Madhesh Provincial Assembly.
Manju Rani is an Indian race walker who won team bronze in the 35 km event at the 2022 Asian Games.
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