Manish

This article is about Given Name. For other uses, see Manish (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Mannish Boy or Mannish water.

Manish
Gender Masculine
Origin
Word/name Hindu
Meaning

"The God of the mind"

or the one who has controlled and mastered one's mind

Manish (also Maneesh) (Devanagari: मनिष or मनीष) is a common Hindu masculine given name that literally means "The God of the Mind" or the one who has controlled and mastered one's mind (representing an intellectual, genius, etc.), derived from the Sanskrit words "man" (mann) which means Mind and "ish" which refers to God or master. Many Hindu male children are given this name. It is a popular name in central and northern parts of India.

Notable persons with this given name

See also

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