Gender Masculine

Meaning & History

Probably from the name of the Isle of Man, itself possibly from the Celtic root *moniyo- meaning "mountain". In Irish mythology Manannán mac Lir was a god of the sea and one of the Tuatha Dé Danann.

Related Names

RootMana (place name)
Other Languages & CulturesManawydan(Welsh Mythology)

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Entry added January 21, 2022