Manon: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahn-ohn
Origin: Israel
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Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Gracious

Manon is a French name with multiple origins and meanings. It is derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "gracious" or "favored. " The name has been popularized by literature, particularly in the 18th-century novel "Manon Lescaut" by Abbé Prévost. Its importance lies in its rich literary and cultural heritage. The name Manon has seen significant popularity in France and other French-speaking countries. It has been influenced by literature and has been used in various adaptations and interpretations over the years. The name's enduring popularity is a testament to its timeless appeal and cultural significance.

Manon Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Manon is currently #19013 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Manon is currently #10874 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Manon is currently #9649 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Manon is currently #5491 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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