Manus
m(a)-nus
US Popularity:11716
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Illustrious, mighty, great
When a soul as glorious as baby’s enters the world, names like Manus enter the spotlight. With roots that stretch far into the past, Manus derives from the Scottish and Irish surname McManus, from the Gaelic Mac Maghnuis, meaning “son of Manus.” Going deeper, Manus was brought to Ireland by Norse tribes, who coined the name from the Latin Magnus. Carrying the imperial meanings “illustrious,” “mighty,” and “great,” it’s no wonder Manus commands interest and respect as an impressive personal name for boys!
How Popular Is The Name Manus?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2006
#11538
in 2006
- 2901
from 2004
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