Unisex name
Manik name meaning
“jewel or ornamental bead”
Manik is a name used for both girls and boys, meaning jewel or ornamental bead. It comes from the word manik, ultimately rooted in Sanskrit maṇi, meaning jewel. Related forms also occur in Old Javanese and Balinese, connecting the name with vocabulary for jewels.
What does Manik mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Manik
From manik, ultimately rooted in Sanskrit maṇi, meaning jewel. Related forms occur in Old Javanese and Balinese.
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit, Old Javanese (Kawi) |
|---|---|
| Starts with | M · Ma |
Name combinations with Manik
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Manik, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
Manik as a first name
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Manik Senjaya
Interpretation
May success in life sparkle beautifully like a precious gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
- Senjaya: victory, success
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Manik Prastyo
Interpretation
May a pledge of loyalty be kept like a precious gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
- Prastyo: pledge or oath of loyalty
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Manik Prawiranegara
Interpretation
A picture of a country's knight, precious like a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
- Prawiranegara: warrior of the realm
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Manik Dayan
Interpretation
May one become a giver of judgments, precious like a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
- Dayan: judge or arbiter
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Manik Priyatna
Interpretation
May caution in action be maintained like caring for a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
- Priyatna: alert, careful in one's actions
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Interpretation
May one remain an outstanding knight, precious like a gemstone for long years.Meaning of each word
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
- Wiratama: an outstanding warrior
- Dirga: long or enduring
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Manik Ferial
Interpretation
A picture of a gemstone displaying beauty and grandeur through its appearance.Meaning of each word
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
- Ferial: beautiful and majestic in appearance
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Interpretation
May one rise again with wisdom as precious as a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
- Sian: wise; virtuous
- Bangkit: rise again, begin moving forward
Manik as a middle name
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Interpretation
A picture of the first gemstone shining like a star in the sky.Meaning of each word
- Pratama: first, earliest
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
- Bintang: a shining celestial body
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Interpretation
A picture of a beautiful gemstone within a flowing river.Meaning of each word
- Rio: a river
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
- Boni: pretty, attractive
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Ronie Manik Suprayitno
Interpretation
May one become a very cautious, advising ruler, precious like a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Ronie: ruler who gives counsel
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
- Suprayitno: very watchful and careful
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Interpretation
May February bring joy that is as precious as a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Joy: a feeling of delight, gladness
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
- Febri: associated with February
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Interpretation
May abundance arrive in completeness, precious like a gemstone in life.Meaning of each word
- Zidane: increase, abundance
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
- Purna: whole, complete, perfect
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Interpretation
May a son attain success that is as precious as a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Senjaya: victory, success
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
- Putra: son; royal prince
Manik as a last name
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Fandi Manik
Interpretation
May one become an honored person, as precious as a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Fandi: sir, respected person
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
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Interpretation
A picture of a judge, precious like a gemstone in a river.Meaning of each word
- Rio: a river
- Dayan: judge or arbiter
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
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Interpretation
May peace shine like the sun and be precious like a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Banu: sun
- Jeffrey: peace
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
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Ekaputra Manik
Interpretation
May the first son become a precious gemstone within life's journey.Meaning of each word
- Ekaputra: first son
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
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Wardono Manik
Interpretation
May growth throughout life bring beauty like that of a gemstone.Meaning of each word
- Wardono: growth or increase
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
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Andika Manik
Interpretation
May an honored command be kept like a precious gemstone in life.Meaning of each word
- Andika: an authoritative command or decree
- Manik: jewel or ornamental bead
How to pronounce Manik
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /maniʔ/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦤꦶꦏ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮔᮤᮊ᮪ |
Is Manik a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Manik is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 68% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.
Manik ranks #56 among unisex names in our data sample (48 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Manik
Names with related meanings
- Ratna♀Gem, precious stone
- Rita♀A precious pearl
- Retno♀A precious gemstone
- Intan♀A precious diamond
- Mutiara♀A pearl formed inside a shell
- Permata♀Precious stone, gem
- Komalasari♀Precious essence of a jewel
- Mustika♀Precious gemstone
- Tiara♀Small ornamental crown
- Kumala♀Gemstone, precious jewel
- Ratnawati♀One who possesses jewels
- Permatasari♀Essence of a jewel
Famous people named Manik
- El Manik · b. 1949
- Dj. H. Manik
- Ida Ayu Manik Laksmi Dewi · b. 2006
- Manik · b. 1974
- Manik Marganamahendra · b. 1996
- V.J. Manik
FAQ about the name Manik
What is the meaning of Manik?
Manik means jewel or ornamental bead. From manik, ultimately rooted in Sanskrit maṇi, meaning jewel. Related forms occur in Old Javanese and Balinese.
Is Manik a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Manik is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 68% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Manik?
Manik is of Sanskrit and Old Javanese (Kawi) origin.
How many syllables does Manik have?
Manik has 2 syllables (Ma-nik) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Manik?
Manik ranks #56 among unisex names in our data sample (48 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Manik?
Some ideas: Manik Senjaya; Pratama Manik Bintang; Fandi Manik.
Famous people named Manik?
Notable people named Manik include El Manik, Dj. H. Manik, Ida Ayu Manik Laksmi Dewi.
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