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Name Origin

Manu is a Sanskrit name meaning 'mind' or 'thought.' It is also associated with the mythical progenitor of humanity in Hindu mythology.

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Famous People

Manu Ginobili (1977-)

Professional Basketball Player

  • NBA Champion (4 times)
  • NBA All-Star (2 times)
  • Olympic Gold Medalist

Manu Chao (1962-)

Singer-Songwriter

  • Internationally acclaimed musician
  • Known for his unique blend of Latin, rock, and reggae influences