Mansa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: MAN-sah
Origin: African
gender-male

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Created on Feb 17, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Africa
Meaning: King, ruler

Mansa is a West African name meaning "king" or "leader." This name carries strong connotations of authority and wisdom, appealing to parents who appreciate meaningful names. Mansa embodies qualities of strength and integrity, making it suitable for boys symbolizing these traits. The name's simplicity enhances its appeal while ensuring a connection to cultural roots. Choosing Mansa reflects aspirations for a child to embody leadership and pride.

Mansa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Mansa is currently #12816 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Mansa is currently #5539 on Kiindred Boy Names

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