Unisex name
Mannan name meaning
“one who bestows abundant favors”
Mannan is a name used for both boys and girls, meaning one who bestows abundant favors, commonly linked to Arabic mannān as an Indonesian spelling. Manan is another spelling variant. The related form Al-Mannān is also used as an epithet of God.
What does Mannan mean?
The ending -an appears in differently formed names, including Hasan, Dian, and Setiawan. It has no single fixed meaning; in Setiawan, for example, those letters belong to the larger ending -wan. More boy names ending in -an →
Origin and cultural usage of Mannan
Probably an Indonesian spelling of Arabic mannān, meaning one who bestows abundant favors. Al-Mannān is also used as an epithet of God.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Mannan in Islam and the Quran
Mannan does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
How to pronounce Mannan
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /manan/ |
| Arabic script | منان |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦤ꧀ꦤꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮔ᮪ᮔᮔ᮪ |
Is Mannan a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Mannan is used for both boys and girls. See all unisex names.
Mannan is rare in our data sample.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Mannan
Names with related meanings
- Kurniawan♂One endowed with a gift or grace
- Nugroho♂Gracious gift, blessing
- Taufik♂Divine help toward success
- Rahmat♂Mercy, divine grace
- Kurnia♂♀A gift bringing goodness
- Rizky♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Rizki♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Nugraha♂Grace, a gracious gift
- Yohanes♂God has shown favour
- Benny♂Son of the right hand
- Anita♀Grace, favor
- Johan♂God is gracious
FAQ about the name Mannan
What is the meaning of Mannan?
Mannan means one who bestows abundant favors. Probably an Indonesian spelling of Arabic mannān, meaning one who bestows abundant favors. Al-Mannān is also used as an epithet of God.
Is Mannan a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Mannan is used for both boys and girls.
What is the origin of the name Mannan?
Mannan is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Mannan in the Quran?
Mannan does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Mannan have?
Mannan has 2 syllables (Man-nan) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Mannan?
Mannan is rare in our data sample.
What are other spellings of Mannan?
Other spellings: Manan.
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