Mana vs Nio

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mana

Boy #6,420 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"spiritual power, authority, prestige"

Origin: Polynesian

Cultural Roots

Polynesian Maori Hawaiian Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,420
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

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Popularity Comparison

Mana Rank #6,420
Nio Rank #6,449

Mana is more popular, ranked #6420 vs #6449 for Nio.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mana ___

  • Mana Kai
  • Mana River
  • Mana James
  • Mana Luca
  • Mana Ray
  • Mana Thomas

Nio ___

  • Nio James
  • Nio Alexander
  • Nio Joseph
  • Nio Lucas
  • Nio Cole
  • Nio Dean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mana

Koa Lani Hana Keanu Aria

If you choose Nio

Kai Mia Sora Ren Zara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mana or Nio more popular?

Mana is more popular, ranked #6420 compared to Nio at #6449 in the United States.

What do Mana and Nio mean?

Mana means "spiritual power, authority, prestige" (Polynesian origin). Nio means "benevolent king" (Japanese origin).

Are Mana and Nio boy or girl names?

Mana is primarily a boy name. Nio is primarily a boy name.

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