Manu

Gender: Male Meaning of Manu: "bird of the night; man" Origin of Manu: Polynesian; Sanskrit

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Manu Origin and Meaning

The name Manu is a boy's name of Polynesian origin meaning "bird of the night; man".

Has the exotic texture of batik.

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Famous People Named Manu

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Manu Dibango, Cameroonian saxophonist and vibraphone player
Manu Chao, musician
Manu Bennett, actor in the Starz TV series "Spartacus"
Manu Feildel, French-Australian chef
Manu Raju, senior political reporter at CNN
Emanuel "Manu" Ginobili, basketball player of the San Antonio Spurs
Lucas Manu, son of actor Corky Nemec
Manu Rios, Youtuber and singer

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In Assyro-Babylonian mythology, "Manu the Great" was a spirit who presided over fate.
Also, a nickname for Emmanuel/Emmanuelle

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Bobcat108 Says:

2017-05-19T18:14:12

Manu Bennett: Awesome actor from The Lord of the Rings movies, the Shannara Chronicles, etc.

senseandsensibility Says:

2014-08-28T17:13:08

"Bird of the night" is such a lovely meaning! Such a strong, exotic name! Actually, I saw it in a documentary movie where one of main characters was a girl called Manu... I think it can work on both sexes.