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Manoj

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Manoj is a boy’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “A Hindi name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'mind born' or 'lover'. It is derived from 'manas' (mind, intellect) and 'ja' (born).”, and peaked in popularity in 1979.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginHindi

What Manoj Means

A Hindi name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'mind born' or 'lover'. It is derived from 'manas' (mind, intellect) and 'ja' (born).

The Story of Manoj

This classic Hindi name, born from the mind, speaks of passion and the artistic soul.

Manoj is a Hindi name with Sanskrit origins, meaning 'mind born' or 'lover.' It is derived from 'manas,' meaning mind or intellect, and 'ja,' meaning born. This name has been cherished for generations.

When you say Manoj, you can feel a warmth, a passion that seems to spring directly from the heart. This name suggests a son who will be deeply thoughtful, perhaps artistic, driven by the intensity of his mind and emotions.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Manoj Bajpayee

    Acclaimed Indian actor known for versatile roles.

  • Manoj Kumar

    Veteran Indian actor and director.

Personality Traits

IntelligentPassionateThoughtfulArtistic

Peak Year

#14 in 1979

Total Births

224

First Recorded

1964

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