MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Manika mean?
Manika belongs to the maṇi vocabulary of jewels and beads. In Hindi usage, the familiar word mankā also names a small bead used in ornaments or strings.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
मनिका
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Manika in Indian usage
4,249 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling मनिका.
Mostly recorded for girls (93.6%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 3,979 records (93.6%).
- Recorded as male: 270 records (6.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 554 |
| 1970s | 694 |
| 1980s | 1,331 |
| 1990s | 1,382 |
| Other decades | 288 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 1,740 |
| Jharkhand | 1,542 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 842 |
| Haryana | 125 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, maṇi, p. 774,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.