Manya: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Pet form of Maria or Miriam; Miriam's meaning is uncertain, with 'beloved' and 'bitter' among proposed readings
Origin
Russian diminutive of Maria (Mariya); also a Yiddish/Hebrew pet form of Miriam
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
MAHN-yuh

Manya is a Russian diminutive of Maria (Mariya); also a Yiddish/Hebrew pet form of Miriam girl's name meaning “Pet form of Maria or Miriam; Miriam's meaning is uncertain, with 'beloved' and 'bitter' among proposed readings”.

Meaning & Origin of Manya

Meaning: Pet form of Maria or Miriam; Miriam's meaning is uncertain, with 'beloved' and 'bitter' among proposed readings.

Origin: Russian diminutive of Maria (Mariya); also a Yiddish/Hebrew pet form of Miriam.

How to Pronounce Manya

MAHN-yuhIPA /ˈmɑːnjə/

Popularity of Manya

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