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Manus

/ Manus /

A meaningful name with great/army man at its heart

Origin
Scottish
Gender
Boy
Popularity
Popular
Scottish classic

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Part of: Medium modern boy names

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Manus is well-loved for good reason. Its Scottish origins and meaning of "Great/Army Man" have resonated with parents for generations.

The Meaning

Manus means "Great/Army Man" — a name rooted in Scottish tradition. This beautiful meaning speaks of great/army man and all it represents.

Real-Life Fit

School

easy to spell and remember

Work

instantly recognizable

Social

casual and friendly

Style Profile

Modern · Strong · Familiar
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Ending consonant
Well-lovedBold

Personality Traits

Confident & Social
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Innovative Thinker
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Quick Facts

NameManus
MeaningGreat/Army Man
OriginScottish
GenderBoy
Syllables2
PronunciationManus
PopularityPopular

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Manus mean?

Manus means "Great/Army Man". This Scottish name carries a sense of virtue that resonates with many parents.

What is the origin of Manus?

Manus has Scottish origins. It has become popular across many cultures.

Why is Manus so popular?

Manus has gained popularity due to its pleasant sound, meaningful origin, and versatility. It's familiar without being overused, making it a safe yet distinctive choice.

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