Manveer
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- MUN-veer
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,473 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #12,003 for boys
Manveer is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “brave of heart”. In 2025 it ranked 1,473rd for boys in the UK (19 babies) and 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).
What does Manveer mean?
Sanskrit: Punjabi Sikh name
“brave of heart”
A Sikh and Punjabi name joining man, mind or heart, with veer, brave.
Is Manveer a girl's or a boy's name?
Manveer is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 boys in the UK and 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Manveer in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,473among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 19about 1 in 16,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 12% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 19 boys in the UK were named Manveer, making it the 1,473rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,829th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 33 boys.
Half of all the boys named Manveer in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 30 boys in the UK were given Manveer or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #951, up from #1,473 for this spelling alone.
- Manveer 19
- Manvir 11
Girls were 27% of the babies named Manveer in the UK in 1997, and 14% in 2021.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,405th in England and Wales.
Manveer in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #1,473 |
| 2024 | 19 | #1,470 |
| 2023 | 16 | #1,643 |
| 2022 | 15 | #1,708 |
| 2021 | 18 | #1,481 |
| 2020 | 13 | #1,829 |
| 2019 | 21 | #1,302 |
| 2018 | 14 | #1,803 |
| 2017 | 22 | #1,290 |
| 2016 | 33 | #988 |
| 2015 | 16 | #1,612 |
| 2014 | 17 | #1,511 |
| 2013 | 16 | #1,560 |
| 2012 | 24 | #1,199 |
| 2011 | 23 | #1,203 |
| 2010 | 22 | #1,245 |
| 2009 | 27 | #1,057 |
| 2008 | 14 | #1,599 |
| 2007 | 11 | #1,848 |
| 2006 | 17 | #1,302 |
| 2005 | 17 | #1,267 |
| 2004 | 14 | #1,348 |
| 2003 | 11 | #1,498 |
| 2002 | 8 | #1,728 |
| 2001 | 13 | #1,209 |
| 2000 | 15 | #1,057 |
| 1999 | 4 | #2,513 |
| 1998 | 8 | #1,569 |
| 1997 | 11 | #1,241 |
| 1996 | 8 | #1,506 |
How popular is Manveer in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #12,003among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 340,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Manveer, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2006, with 14 boys. It first appears in the records in 1995.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Manveer than any year since 2020.
Half of all the boys named Manveer in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Manveer in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,003 |
| 2024 | 6 | #10,930 |
| 2023 | 7 | #9,757 |
| 2022 | 8 | #8,983 |
| 2021 | 13 | #6,330 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,132 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,681 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6,344 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 7 | #9,636 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7,021 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7,553 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,495 |
| 2010 | 6 | #10,759 |
| 2009 | 10 | #7,687 |
| 2008 | 14 | #6,065 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,169 |
| 2006 | 14 | #5,777 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 8 | #7,824 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,341 |
| 1999 | 8 | #7,132 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 7 | #7,275 |
| 1996 | 6 | #7,964 |
| 1995 | 5 | #8,861 |
Names like Manveer
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aarav Veer Yuvraj Ranveer Shivansh Rajveer Vihaan Aveer Jaiveer Avyaan Viraj Dhruv
Other spellings of Manveer
More Sanskrit names
Maya Bodhi Arya Lila Arjun Rohan Kali Aryan Opal Arjan Aadhya Ishaan Siya Leena Veda India
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Manveer: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/manveer, updated 20 October 2026.