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Manon

Girl Name day: August 15 In French: Mirella
Manon is a short form of Marie: on birth records it is written Marie (539,801 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Marie page. Also a short form of Marianne.
Origin: Hebrew (via Latin Maria). Meaning: Uncertain; traditionally 'star of the sea', also 'beloved' or 'bitter'.
The French form of Latin Maria, from Greek Mariam/Maria, ultimately Hebrew Miryam, of debated meaning ('bitter', 'beloved', or the folk-etymology 'star of the sea').

Name day for Manon

August 15

Why this day? Manon is a short form of Marie, and shares its name day.

Manon is celebrated in France, the United States, Spain, Brazil, Argentina and Germany on August 15.

The story of the name Manon

Manon is a short form of Marie. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (via Latin Maria)) and meaning — uncertain; traditionally 'star of the sea', also 'beloved' or 'bitter', and shares its name day, August 15.

On birth records, Manon is rarely written as such: the Manons are Maries (539,801 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Marie page. Manon is also a short form of Marianne.

Frequently asked questions about Manon

What does Manon mean?

Manon is a short form of Marie, which means uncertain; traditionally 'star of the sea', also 'beloved' or 'bitter'.

When is Manon's name day?

August 15, together with Marie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Manon a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Marie.

Manon's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 9/10
Loyalty 10/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Manon

Top 10

  1. Jesus96%
  2. Paul93%
  3. Jacob92%
  4. Frank90%
  5. Louis90%
  6. Austin88%
  7. Gregory88%
  8. Elias87%
  9. Glen86%
  10. Patrick86%

Bottom 10

  1. Curtis42%
  2. Jimmy42%
  3. Max42%
  4. Marvin42%
  5. Danny42%
  6. Tony42%
  7. Leo42%
  8. Randy42%
  9. Travis42%
  10. Jim42%

Love potential for Manon

Top 10

  1. Austin96%
  2. Paul96%
  3. Elmer96%
  4. Jesus96%
  5. Jacob96%
  6. Joshua96%
  7. Lester96%
  8. Louis96%
  9. Clifford95%
  10. Elias95%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Max44%
  3. Jimmy45%
  4. Karl47%
  5. Ivan47%
  6. Tommy48%
  7. Oscar51%
  8. Jim51%
  9. Tony53%
  10. Curtis53%

Professional potential for Manon

Top 10

  1. Joseph96%
  2. Jack96%
  3. Shane96%
  4. Juan96%
  5. Jose96%
  6. Garrett96%
  7. John96%
  8. Abraham96%
  9. Roland96%
  10. Noah96%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander48%
  2. Chad51%
  3. Chase52%
  4. Max53%
  5. Dean54%
  6. Karl57%
  7. Preston57%
  8. Jason57%
  9. Donald58%
  10. Darren58%

Crush potential for Manon

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy43%
  2. Johnny46%
  3. Jimmy47%
  4. Ivan48%
  5. Leo48%
  6. Jim49%
  7. Mario50%
  8. Diego51%
  9. Max51%
  10. Ricardo51%
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