HinduBoySanskrit
Mayank: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
مینک
मयंक
What Mayank means
The meaning of Mayank (مینک) is disputed: the sources do not settle it. It is used as a Hindu boy’s name. The details are below.
Mayank at a glance
- Meaning
- Meaning disputed
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- ma-yank
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- M · م
Origin and history of Mayank
Meaning disputed
Popularly 'the moon', as a shortening of mṛgāṅka (deer-marked, the moon); the form Mayank itself is not a dictionary headword.
The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source.
How to say and write Mayank
- Say it
- ma-yank2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Mayank
- Urdu
- مینک
- Original script
- मयंक
Sibling names for Mayank
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Mayank.
- Madhaviمادھویa spring-flowering creeper; of the springGirlSanskrit
- Madhuمدھوhoney; sweetGirlSanskrit
- Madhulikaمدھولکاa kind of honey-sweet plant; sweetnessGirlSanskrit
- Madhumatiمدھومتیfull of sweetness; honey-likeGirlSanskrit
- Madhuraمدھراsweet; charming; melodiousGirlSanskrit
- Madhuriمادھوریsweetness; charmGirlSanskrit
- Madhurimaمدھریماsweetness; charmGirlSanskrit
- Madriمادریprincess of Madra; mother of Nakula and SahadevaGirlSanskrit
Names like Mayank
- Madanمدنlove; passion; Kama, the god of loveBoySanskrit
- Madhavمادھوvernal; of the spring; a name of KrishnaBoySanskrit
- Madhukarمدھوکرhoney-maker; a beeBoySanskrit
- Madhurمدھرsweet; pleasant; charmingBoySanskrit
- Madhusudanمدھوسودنslayer of the demon Madhu; a name of KrishnaBoySanskrit
- Mahadevمہادیوthe great god; a name of ShivaBoySanskrit
- Mahavirمہاویرgreat heroBoySanskrit
- Mahendraمہیندرgreat Indra; chiefBoySanskrit
- Maheshمہیشgreat lord; a name of ShivaBoySanskrit
- Mahipalمہی پالprotector of the earth; kingBoySanskrit
Names that sound like Mayank
Questions about the name Mayank
What does the name Mayank mean?
We found no entry for Mayank in the classical dictionaries we use, so we give no meaning rather than repeat an unsourced one.
Is Mayank a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Mayank is a boy’s name.
Is Mayank a Hindu name?
Yes. Mayank is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Popularly 'the moon', as a shortening of mṛgāṅka (deer-marked, the moon); the form Mayank itself is not a dictionary headword.
How do you pronounce Mayank?
Say it “ma-yank”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Mayank in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Mayank is written مینک. In its original script: मयंक.
Is the meaning of Mayank verified?
Meaning disputed. The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.