What Manmohan means
Manmohan (منموہن, Sanskrit ਮਨਮੋਹਨ) is a Sikh and Hindu boy’s name that means “one who enchants the heart”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, manas; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, mohana.
Manmohan at a glance
- Meaning
- one who enchants the heart
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Sikh and Hindu
- Say it
- man-mo-han
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 8
- First letter
- M · م
Meaning of Manmohan
- In English
- one who enchants the heart
- اردو میں معنی
- دل موہ لینے والا
Origin and history of Manmohan
Man (heart, mind; Sanskrit manas) + mohan (enchanting; Sanskrit mohana); an epithet of Krishna, also used in Gurbani for God.
Base wordSanskrit manas + mohana
How to say and write Manmohan
- Say it
- man-mo-han3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Manmohan
- Urdu
- منموہن
- Original script
- ਮਨਮੋਹਨ
- Known bearer
- Manmohan Singh (1932–2024), Prime Minister of India 2004–2014
- Themes
- Beauty
Sibling names for Manmohan
Sikh and Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Manmohan.
- Madhuriمادھوریsweetness; charmGirlSanskrit
- Madhurimaمدھریماsweetness; charmGirlSanskrit
- Malaمالاgarland; necklaceGirlSanskrit
- Maliniمالنیgarlanded; a female garland-makerGirlSanskrit
- Manjuمنجوbeautiful; lovely; charmingGirlSanskrit
- Manjulaمنجولاbeautiful; pleasingGirlSanskrit
- Manoramaمنورماcharming; attractive; beautifulGirlSanskrit
- MayuriمیوریpeahenGirlSanskrit
Names like Manmohan
- Abhiramابھیرامpleasing; delightful; beautifulBoySanskrit
- ArvindاروندlotusBoySanskrit
- Bhushanبھوشنornament; decorationBoySanskrit
- Gaurangگورانگfair-limbed; a name of ChaitanyaBoySanskrit
- GulabگلابroseBoyPersian
- IndranilاندرنیلsapphireBoySanskrit
- Jagmohanجگ موہنenchanter of the worldBoySanskrit
- Kamalnayanکمل نینlotus-eyed; a name of VishnuBoySanskrit
- Kaustubhکوستبھthe celebrated jewel worn by VishnuBoySanskrit
- Lalitللتplayful; charming; gracefulBoySanskrit
Names that sound like Manmohan
Questions about the name Manmohan
What does the name Manmohan mean?
Manmohan means “one who enchants the heart”. In Urdu: دل موہ لینے والا. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Manmohan a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Manmohan is a boy’s name.
Is Manmohan a Sikh and Hindu name?
Yes. Manmohan is used by Sikh and Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Man (heart, mind; Sanskrit manas) + mohan (enchanting; Sanskrit mohana); an epithet of Krishna, also used in Gurbani for God.
How do you pronounce Manmohan?
Say it “man-mo-han”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Manmohan in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Manmohan is written منموہن. In its original script: ਮਨਮੋਹਨ.
Who is a famous person named Manmohan?
Manmohan Singh (1932–2024), Prime Minister of India 2004–2014
Is the meaning of Manmohan verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.