Manasi
Manasi is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Of the mind, born of the mind”.
| Meaning | Of the mind, born of the mind |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | मानसी |
| Pronunciation | MAA-nuh-see |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Manasi
Manasi comes from manas, 'mind', and means something belonging to or arising from the mind. In devotional language manasi puja is worship performed mentally, without outward ritual, so the name can suggest inner devotion. It is also linked with Lake Manasarovar in Tibet, whose name means 'lake of the mind'. The name is popular in Maharashtra and Gujarat.
Is Manasi a Hindu name?
Manasi is a Hindu name with a link to mental worship and to the sacred Manasarovar lake; it is not a principal name of a goddess.
How popular is Manasi?
Popular in western India; the short form Mansi is also common.
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Spellings and variants of Manasi
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Manasi mean?
Manasi means 'Of the mind, born of the mind'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Manasi a Hindu name?
Manasi is a Hindu name with a link to mental worship and to the sacred Manasarovar lake; it is not a principal name of a goddess.
How do you pronounce Manasi?
Manasi is pronounced MAA-nuh-see.
Is Manasi a boy or girl name?
Manasi is usually a girl name.