Manya

The name Manya originated in the Russian language, and the meaning of Manya is ‘bitter’. Its English form, Maria, came from the Latin word Miriam or Mariam, meaning ‘rebellious’. Besides these, the name is said to have other possible roots too. For example, Manya might have its actual origin in the ancient Egyptian language, from the word mr or mry, meaning ‘love’ or ‘beloved’. The name, it is said, may also have a Hindu origin, where the meaning of Manya is ‘worthy of honor’. The name Manya has primarily been used for girls. According to the Social Security Administration, the name Manya is not very popular in the United States. However, it has a separate fan base in other countries and has also been used by several authors in their books. For example, there is a character named Manya in Pinki Virani’s novel ‘Deaf Heaven’, Michael Korenbilt and Kathleen Janger’s famous holocaust book ‘Until We Meet Again’, and Cynthia Felice’s ‘Godsfire’. In addition, the name can also be found in Fyodor Dostoevsky’s ‘Letters And Reminiscenes’ and Shruti Rao’s ‘Manya Learns To Roar’. Manya Harari is probably the most famous personality of this name. She is a British translator who extensively worked on Russian literature and also is the co-founder of Harvill Press.

Gender

Girl

Origin

Russian

Numerology

M is for melody, the song of life.

A is for acquaintance, the many friends you know.

N is for nice, need I say more?

Y is for yearn, your innermost desires.

A is for accomplished, in all that you do.

Lucky

Manya lucky number is 9.

The mission for 9 is to reach its highest state of consciousness, and to help others also achieve this spiritual awareness. 9 is not afraid to transform, and its malleable spirit inspires others to explore their own ranges of motion. Since 9, in many ways, has transcended the physical plane, it must constantly remember to anchor itself.

Famous People Named Manya

• Chad Cobain brother of musician Kurt Cobain