Manish
Pronunciation: [ m-AN-ihsh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Manish first appeared in US Social Security records in 1968.
Over 537 babies have been named Manish in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Manish is past its peak , currently ranked #39,727 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,727
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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Hebrew via Irish origin
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Germanic braun origin
"dark, brown-haired one"
#39,568 in US
Romani origin
"I awake, I am awake"
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Old Norse/Low German origin
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African American English / Dutch surname elements origin
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American origin
"coined American name; no classical et..."
#39,890 in US
Old English origin
"from the shorn or cleared land"
#39,878 in US
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About the Name Manish
Manish is a boy name .
Manish is currently ranked #39,727 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Manish include Man, May, Manie, and Maniie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis