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Manohar: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“captivating; heart-stealing; charming”

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منوہر

मनोहर

What Manohar means

Manohar (منوہر, Sanskrit मनोहर) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “captivating; heart-stealing; charming”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, manohara.

Manohar at a glance

Meaning
captivating; heart-stealing; charming
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
ma-no-har
Syllables
3
Letters
7
First letter
M · م

Meaning of Manohar

In English
captivating; heart-stealing; charming
اردو میں معنی
دل موہ لینے والا، دلکش

Origin and history of Manohar

Sanskrit manohara, captivating, heart-stealing, charming.

Base wordSanskrit manohara

How to say and write Manohar

Say it
ma-no-har3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Manohar
Urdu
منوہر
Original script
मनोहर
Other spellings
Manohara
Themes
Beauty

Sibling names for Manohar

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Manohar.

Names like Manohar

Names that sound like Manohar

Questions about the name Manohar

What does the name Manohar mean?

Manohar means “captivating; heart-stealing; charming”. In Urdu: دل موہ لینے والا، دلکش. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Manohar a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Manohar is a boy’s name.

Is Manohar a Hindu name?

Yes. Manohar is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit manohara, captivating, heart-stealing, charming.

How do you pronounce Manohar?

Say it “ma-no-har”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Manohar in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Manohar is written منوہر. In its original script: मनोहर.

What are other spellings of Manohar?

Manohar is also spelled Manohara.

Is the meaning of Manohar 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.