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Manu

Boy Name day: January 1
Manu is a short form of Manuel: on birth records it is written Manuel (187,738 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Manuel page. Also a short form of Emmanuel, Emanuel, Manuela.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: God is with us.
From the Hebrew ʿImmanuʾel: ʿimmanu ('with us') and ʾel ('God'), 'God with us,' per the prophecy in Isaiah 7:14.

Name day for Manu

January 1

Why this day? Manu is a short form of Manuel, and shares its name day.

Manu is celebrated in France, Italy and Spain on December 25; the United States and Argentina on January 1; Brazil on June 17.

The story of the name Manu

Manu is a short form of Manuel. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — god is with us, and shares its name day, January 1.

On birth records, Manu is rarely written as such: the Manus are Manuels (187,738 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Manuel page. Manu is also a short form of Emmanuel, Emanuel, Manuela.

Frequently asked questions about Manu

What does Manu mean?

Manu is a short form of Manuel, which means god is with us.

When is Manu's name day?

January 1, together with Manuel: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Manu a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Manuel.

Manu's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Manu

Bottom 10

  1. Fredy57%
  2. Ubaldo60%
  3. Cy60%
  4. Eriberto60%
  5. Fausto60%
  6. Babyboy60%
  7. Luc62%
  8. Franky62%
  9. Tylan64%
  10. Tyran64%

Love potential for Manu

Bottom 10

  1. Arnav52%
  2. Artemio54%
  3. Luc55%
  4. Donavin56%
  5. Babyboy57%
  6. Kyran58%
  7. Fredy59%
  8. Eriberto60%
  9. Osiel60%
  10. Sabastian60%

Professional potential for Manu

Top 10

  1. Elder96%
  2. Job96%
  3. Aman96%
  4. Eben96%
  5. Avrohom94%
  6. Joeseph94%
  7. Landin94%
  8. Everardo94%
  9. Jakub92%
  10. Jaycob92%

Bottom 10

  1. Tyran46%
  2. Tyce49%
  3. Ramses49%
  4. Kayne50%
  5. Trevion51%
  6. Ceasar52%
  7. Yash55%
  8. Alexavier55%
  9. Jaysen57%
  10. Cy57%

Crush potential for Manu

Bottom 10

  1. Luc47%
  2. Isaak53%
  3. Ciro53%
  4. Obed58%
  5. Marek58%
  6. Eriberto60%
  7. Arnav60%
  8. Ubaldo60%
  9. Fausto60%
  10. Franky61%
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