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Manisha.

Meaning, origin & pronunciation

Manisha is a feminine given name used in Nepali and Hindi contexts, but the available sources do not provide a definitive meaning or etymology.

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Meaning and Etymology

There is no source‑provided definition of the name Manisha in the available material.

Origin and Language Usage

The name appears among notable individuals from Nepal (Manisha Koirala, born in Kathmandu) and India (Manisha Tank, Manisha Rani). This indicates usage in Nepali‑ and Hindi‑speaking contexts. No explicit etymological origin is documented in the sources.

Pronunciation

No pronunciation guide is supplied in the referenced material.

Spellings and Variants

The sources uniformly present the spelling “Manisha”. No alternative spellings or variants are recorded.

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Frequently asked questions

What gender is the name Manisha commonly used for?

All documented individuals named Manisha in the sources are female, indicating the name is used for women. [1][2][7]

Is the name Manisha used in Nepal?

Yes. Manisha Koirala, a well‑known actress, was born in Kathmandu, Nepal. [1]

What does the name Manisha mean?

The provided sources do not contain a definition or meaning for the name Manisha.

References

Follow the sources to explore the evidence and context behind this article.

  1. Manisha Koirala; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manisha_Koirala
  2. Manisha Tank; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manisha_Tank
  3. Manisha Shrestha
  4. - Monash University; https://research.monash.edu/en/persons/manisha-shrestha/
  5. Manisha Rani: Biography, Net Worth, Family, Career & More; https://husbandsbio.com/manisha-rani/

A name deserves context.

Editorial review pending. Meanings can differ across sources and languages. This profile keeps those notes alongside the name.

Written by Rajinder Maheshwari