Manila

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of Manila is "place of the flowing water," "city of the water," or "the city surrounded by the river." It is a name that symbolizes strength, resilience, and adaptability.
Popularity
The popularity of the name Manila is not very high, and it is not currently ranked in the top 1000 baby names in the United States or other countries around the world. However, it is a name that is gaining popularity in recent years, especially among parents who want to choose unique and meaningful names for their children.

cartoon of the name Manila
Cartoon of Manila

Manila Name meanings & History

The name Manila is most likely derived from the word "manilah," which is an old Sanskrit word that means "a place surrounded by a river." It is also the name of the capital city of the Philippines. The meaning of Manila is "place of the flowing water," "city of the water," or "the city surrounded by the river." It is a name that symbolizes strength, resilience, and adaptability. The name Manila can be used for both boys and girls, although it is more commonly given to girls. It is a name that is perfect for parents who want to choose a name that is unique, meaningful, and memorable.

Zodiac Sign of Manila: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Manila:

M: Memorabilia,Mushy,Manipulative,Memory,Mother,Maternal,Mommy

A: Argumentative,Angry,Ambitious,Assertive,Aggressive,Action

N: Nice,Neat,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nagging,Nervous,Nutrition

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

L: Legal,Luscious,Lover,Lovely,Languid,Lazy,Liaison

Manila is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Modern name
  • a Refined name
  • a Youthful name

2.) Manila (Male)

Usage: Place name

Meanings: (Place name) capital of Philippines

Other Forms: Manilla


Similar Names