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Manon

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Origin
Hebrew, via French
Gender
Mostly feminine
Used in
French, Dutch, Belgian
Spellings
Manon · Marie · Manou
Say it
mah-NON
Letters
5
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The story of Manon

Manon is an old French pet form of Marie. Abbé Prévost's novel Manon Lescaut and the operas based on it made it romantic and famous. It was one of the top girls' names in France and Belgium.

Roots

French diminutive of Marie (Hebrew Miryam).

Where it is used

Popular in France, Belgium and the Netherlands.

Manon name FAQ

Where does the name Manon come from?

Manon is of Hebrew, via French origin. Today it is used in French, Dutch, Belgian families.

How do you pronounce Manon?

Manon is usually pronounced mah-NON.

Is Manon a boy's or a girl's name?

Manon is mostly feminine.

What are other spellings of Manon?

Related spellings and forms include Marie, Manou.

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Sources

Name data: Public-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. Background researched by our team and written in our own words.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Manon

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