Manjula
Hindi · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Manjula
Manjula is a Sanskrit name derived from "manju," meaning "sweet" or "pleasant," with the feminine suffix "-la" added to denote a female bearer.
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Etymology
Manjula is a Sanskrit name derived from "manju," meaning "sweet" or "pleasant," with the feminine suffix "-la" added to denote a female bearer. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian communities, particularly in South India, with historical usage documented in classical Indian literature and modern Indian society.
Manjula currently ranks #208 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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