Manon

bitter, or star of the sea

GenderGirlOriginFrenchSay itmah-NOHNPopularityTop 50
Pronounced mah-NOHN

About the name Manon

A quintessential French diminutive that grew into a standalone name. It has a charming, melodic, and quintessentially Gallic feel.

Manon is graceful and determined, with a gentle strength reminiscent of the sea.

Fun fact

Manon has been a beloved name in France for centuries, popularized by Jules Massenet's classic opera 'Manon.'

Variations

ManonnetteManou

Famous people named Manon

  • Manon Rhéaume (first woman to play in an NHL game)
  • Manon Roland (French Revolutionary writer and political figure)

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