Mani

spirit; gem; also name of ancient prophet Mani

GenderUnisexOriginPersianSay itMAH-neePopularityUncommon
Pronounced MAH-nee

About the name Mani

Mani is a short, elegant name meaning 'gem' or 'spirit,' also borne by the ancient Persian prophet who founded Manichaeism. It's simple and full of light.

Reflective and luminous, with a gentle inner light.

Fun fact

The prophet Mani founded Manichaeism, a major religion that spread from Persia to China.

Variations

ManniMani

Famous people named Mani

  • Mani (ancient Persian prophet, founder of Manichaeism)

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