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Manveer

♂ Boy

Pronounced mun-VEER /mʌnˈvɪr/Medium

Meaning: From Punjabi/Sanskrit roots man ('mind; heart') and vir/veer ('brave; hero; warrior'): 'brave of heart; brave mind.' A widely used Sikh boys' name; we note its heritage.Medium

In 30 seconds: A Sikh name: Manveer means 'brave heart; brave mind' (said 'mun-VEER'). Bold and warm.
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Origin MediumPunjabi, Sanskrit
MeaningFrom Punjabi/Sanskrit roots man ('mind; heart') and vir/veer ('brave; hero; warrior'): 'brave of heart; brave mind.' A widely used Sikh boys' name; we note its heritage.
U.S. rank (2025)#13211 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 236

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200819952025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Manveer pairs man ('mind; heart') with veer ('brave; warrior') for 'brave of heart; brave mind.' It is a well-loved Sikh and Punjabi boys' name, which we note, and rarer in U.S. data (said 'mun-VEER').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Sikh and Punjabi families. Rare here, common in that tradition.

Did you know? Manveer joins Sanskrit man ('mind; heart') with vir ('brave; hero') for 'brave of heart' — a strong, warm Sikh name we note with respect (said 'mun-VEER').
Overall data confidence 58%
References — Manveer — Punjabi/Sanskrit man + veer 'brave heart'; Sikh name

Variations

ManvirManveerManveer

Nicknames

ManiVeer

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Manveer mean?

Manveer is Punjabi/Sanskrit for 'brave of heart; brave mind,' from man ('mind; heart') and veer ('brave; hero'). We note its Sikh heritage.

How do you pronounce Manveer?

It's said mun-VEER /mʌnˈvɪr/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Manveer a boy or girl name?

Manveer is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Manveer?

Manveer is rare in the U.S. and well used in Sikh and Punjabi families.

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