Manna: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahnn-ah
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Food

The name Manna is associated with divine provision and abundance, reflecting spiritual nourishment rather than simply meaning 'food' or 'sustenance.' It has been used in various contexts, including biblical references to the miraculous food provided to the Israelites during their journey in the wilderness. The use of the name Manna has remained relatively consistent, symbolizing nourishment and provision. Manna is important because it carries a rich historical and cultural significance, often associated with divine intervention and sustenance.

Manna Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Manna is currently #19385 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Manna is currently #11035 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Manna is currently #9321 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Manna is currently #5269 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Manna is currently #10108 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Manna is currently #5715 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Manna is currently #9391 on Kiindred Australian Names

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