Given name & surname

Mańka

Mańka is a feminine given name from Proto-Indo-European. It is used in Polish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Mańka comes from Proto-Indo-European.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Polish usage, Mańka is a diminutive of Mania.

The story

In Polish use, Mańka is a diminutive of Mania. The history of Mania gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Mania is associated with the personification of insanity.

Explained through its name family

Mańka’s family of names

In Polish usage, Mańka is a diminutive of Mania.

Walk Mańka’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

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See also 1

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Mythological

Maaja

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Mythological

Mantia

Mantia is a surname from Italian. It is used in English and Italian.

No U.S. birth series

13% boys · 87% girls

Mythological

Mantea

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Akka

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Mantai

No U.S. birth series

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Greek · Mythological

Manto

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Latin · Mythological

Matuta

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Mythological

Madry

“wise”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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