57%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Hinduism Scripts மணி(Tamil) മണി(Malayalam) మణి(Telugu) ಮಣಿ(Kannada) मणि(Sanskrit) Pronounced Pron. /ˈmɐ.ɳɪ/(Tamil) /ˈmɐ.ɳi/(Malayalam, Sanskrit) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "jewel" in Sanskrit. This name is mentioned briefly in the Mahabharata belonging to both a giant serpent and an attendant of Skanda. Related Names Same SpellingMani 2User SubmissionsMáni, Mani People think this name isRate·Details common simple Categories gemstones, Hinduism, nature, snakes