Nemanja

uncertain, possibly 'without possessions'

GenderBoyOriginSerbianSay itneh-MAHN-yahPopularityVery popular in Serbia, rare in the West
Pronounced neh-MAHN-yah

About the name Nemanja

Nemanja honors the founder of Serbia's medieval Nemanjić dynasty, making it one of the most historically resonant names in the country. It's strong, dynastic, and full of national pride.

Ambitious and grounded with deep loyalty.

Fun fact

Every Serbian ruler for two centuries descended from the first Nemanja.

Nicknames for Nemanja

NemaManja

Variations

NemanjaNemoManja

Famous people named Nemanja

  • Nemanja Vidić (footballer)

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