Girl • Modern Tamil
Manisha
மனிஷா
Signature Meaning
Manisha is a feminine name commonly understood to mean "intellect" or "wisdom." It conveys a thoughtful, reflective nature and suggests clear-mindedness and good judgment. The name is widely used across India and appeals to parents who want a simple, lyrical name that implies insight and maturity.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/Ma.Ni.ʃAː/
Starts with2 / M
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 20 → Root 2 (Moon / சந்திரன்)
M(4) + A(1) + N(5) + I(1) + S(3) + H(5) + A(1) = 20
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 29 → Root 2
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
7· Moon (சந்திரன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likemah-NEE-shaa
Tamil syllablesம-னி-ஷா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ma.ni.ʃaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
MaanishaaManeeshaMaaneeshaaManisaManishhaMaanisaa