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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Jewel, gem
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Used for both boys and girls
- Pronunciation
- MAH-nee
Mani is a Sanskrit name meaning "jewel" or "gem," pronounced MAH-nee. It's short, two soft syllables, and easy to say and spell.
Meaning & Origin of Mani
Meaning: Jewel, gem.
Origin: Sanskrit.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Mani
MAH-neeIPA /ˈmɑːni/
Popularity of Mani
Mani is a rarely used name in the U.S. At its peak in 2006 it ranked #6746 with 12 babies given the name, and in 2023 it ranked #9436 with 8 babies.
Names Like Mani
These names have followed a similar path to Mani in U.S. popularity over the years.
FAQ
What does the name Mani mean?
Jewel, gem. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Mani?
Mani is pronounced MAH-nee (IPA: /ˈmɑːni/).
Is Mani a popular name right now?
Mani peaked at #6746 in 2006 and is ranked #9436 as of 2023. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1991–2023.)
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