What origin is the name Manuj?

Manuj comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Manuj?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Manuj — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Manuj?

Manuj starts with the syllable “Ma” (मा), which traditionally belongs to Magha nakshatra, pada 1, in Simha rashi (Leo). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Manuj

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Manuj

Manuj

Boy

Indian

2 syllables

Manuj is an Indian boy's name meaning "Human, Born of Manu, Man (Son of Manu)", Rashi Simha.

The meaning of Manuj is "Human, Born of Manu, Man (Son of Manu)" — a boy name of Indian origin. It has 2 syllables.

Rashi: Simha
Nakshatra: magha (Ma)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Human, Born of Manu, Man (Son of Manu)

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Manuj

What does Manuj mean?

Manuj is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Human, Born of Manu, Man (Son of Manu)".

How popular is Manuj?

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Sister names that go with Manuj

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ma (मा)
Rashi: Simha (Leo)
Nakshatra: Magha, pada 1
Name number: 8

By tradition, names starting with “Ma” suit babies born in Magha nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Simha rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.