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Manis

Wise; thoughtful

Manis means “Wise; thoughtful”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Punjabi
First letter
M
Historical records
36,089

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Manis mean?

Manis corresponds to the Punjabi personal name Manish. It belongs to the Sanskrit manīṣā family concerning thought, understanding and wisdom.

Pronunciation

IAST: manīśa

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

मनीश

Letter-by-letter: manīśa

Conventional spelling

Gurmukhi

ਮਨੀਸ਼

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Manis in Indian usage

36,089 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (97.4%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 952 records (2.6%).
  • Recorded as male: 35,137 records (97.4%).

By birth decade

Manis: records by birth decade1960s: 9591960s1970s: 7,5421970s1980s: 15,7611980s1990s: 11,6441990sOther decades: 183Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1960s959
1970s7,542
1980s15,761
1990s11,644
Other decades183

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Punjab14,781
Uttar Pradesh10,892
Bihar3,378
Madhya Pradesh2,090
Haryana1,762
Rajasthan1,286
Jharkhand845
Himachal Pradesh466
Uttarakhand457
Other states132
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

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

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