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Manjulata

Quick answerManjulata is a Sanskrit name derived from "manjula" (मञ्जुल), meaning "sweet," "lovely," or "graceful," with the feminine suffix "-ta" added to form the feminine noun.

Sanskrit · Girl · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#1,883
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Peak year2020
Syllables4
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters9
Numerology3 Chaldean 8
Global rank#1,883

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Manjulata

Manjulata is a Sanskrit name derived from "manjula" (मञ्जुल), meaning "sweet," "lovely," or "graceful," with the feminine suffix "-ta" added to form the feminine noun.

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Etymology

Manjulata is a Sanskrit name derived from "manjula" (मञ्जुल), meaning "sweet," "lovely," or "graceful," with the feminine suffix "-ta" added to form the feminine noun. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, particularly in South Asia, reflecting Sanskrit's role as the classical language of Hindu tradition and literature.

Manjulata currently ranks #1,883 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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