Names Like Manya — Find Similar Baby Names
Manya is a 5-letter Russian girls' name meaning “Bitter”. This page collects 124 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Maiya and Makya, Russian cousins like Adrik and Akeila, rhyming names ending in -nya like Enya and Danya, and names sharing the “bitter” concept like Ana-Marie and Anamari.
For the full Manya profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Manya page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Manya
24 baby names that differ from Manya by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maiya | 1 | Surname Meaning "Rice Valley | Japanese | Female |
| Makya | 1 | Hopi Name Meaning " Eagle Hunter." MANIPI | Native American | Male |
| Mana | 1 | Psychic Gifts | Hawaiian | Female |
| Manda | 1 | Abbreviation Of Amanda Worthy Of Being Loved. | English | Female |
| Maniya | 1 | English | Female | |
| Mabyn | 2 | Ever Young. | Welsh | Female |
| Macha | 2 | Plain | Irish | Female |
| Macy | 2 | Derived From Medieval Male Form Of Matthew. | French | Female |
| Mada | 2 | From Mathilda | Irish | Female |
| Madia | 2 | Woman From Magdala. Variant Of Madeleine. | Spanish | Female |
| Madra | 2 | Mother | English | Female |
| Mady | 2 | Maiden | German | Female |
| Magda | 2 | From The Tower | Hebrew | Female |
| Maha | 2 | Wild Cow; Cow-Eyes | Arabic | Female |
| Maia | 2 | Myth Name (Mother Of Hermes) | Greek | Female |
| Maida | 2 | "Maiden."Variant, Mayda, Exists. | Anglo | Female |
| Maira | 2 | Variant Of Mary Bitter. | Scottish | Female |
| Maka | 2 | Sioux Name Meaning " Earth." | Native American | Female |
| Makda | 2 | Ethiopian Version Of Hebrew Magda, Meaning "High Tower" Or "Woman O... | African | Female |
| Malia | 2 | Variant Of Maria | Spanish | Female |
| Malva | 2 | Soft | Greek | Female |
| Malyn | 2 | Little Warrior | English | Male |
| Man | 2 | Benefit | Arabic | Male |
| Manaar | 2 | Guiding Light | Arabic | Female |
More Russian Names
24 baby names that share Manya’s Russian origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Adrik | Dark ALEK, ALIK, ALEKSANDR, ALEKSIS, ALEKSI, ALEXEI | Male |
| Akeila | From The Arabic Name Akilah Meaning Wise: Bright: Smart. | Female |
| Aleksei | Defender Of Mankind | Male |
| Anoushka | Little Anna. | Female |
| Anuva | A New Beginning. | Female |
| Anzor | Free. (Derivative From Georgian Anzawir) | Male |
| Bohdana | Given By God CHARLOTTA | Female |
| Bronya | Armour | Female |
| Fayina | Free One FEODORA | Female |
| Fyodor | Divine Gift. GAVRIL, GANYA, GAV, GAVREL, GAVRILOVICH | Male |
| Galina | Bright One HELENKA | Female |
| Ignacy | Male | |
| Ioachime | Variant Of Ioakim, "God Will Judge." | Male |
| Ioakim | Russian Form Of Hebrew Joachim, "God Will Judge."Variant, Ioachime, Exists. D... | Male |
| Jelena | Shining Light | Female |
| Karina | Form Of Karen; Pure KIRA, KIROCHKA | Female |
| Karinna | Female | |
| Katja | Pure. | Female |
| Kattrina | Pure. | Female |
| Lilia | Form Of Lilac; Having A Bluish Color LUBMILLA | Female |
| Lyubov | Russian Equivalent Of The Virtue, "Charity." MARGARETE, MARGOSHA | Female |
| Mikeal | Male | |
| Mischa | I Think That It Means | Male |
| Misja | I Think That It Means | Female |
5-Letter M-Names Like Manya
24 names that share Manya's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Manya's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Manya
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Manya.
Names That Rhyme with Manya
16 baby names that share Manya's last 3 letters — -nya. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enya | Little Fire. | Celtic | Female |
| Danya | God Is My Judge | Hebrew | Female |
| Kenya | East African Name Meaning "Artist." | African | Female |
| Panya | Mouse | Egyptian | Female |
| Sanya | Born On Sunday | Indian | Female |
| Sonya | Loud. | English | Female |
| Tanya | Princess | Russian | Female |
| Tonya | Feminine Form Of Anthony | English | Male |
| Ananya | Unique. | Indian | Female |
| Bronya | Armour | Russian | Female |
| Chanya | A Taita People Of Kenya Female Name; Meaning Unknown. | African | Female |
| Tawnya | A Green Field: The Warm Sandy Color Of A Lion's Coat. | Irish | Female |
| Daganya | Ceremonial Grain | Hebrew | Female |
| Kolenya | Miwok Name Meaning " Coughing Fish." | Native American | Female |
| Sharanya | English | Female | |
| Akinsanya | Yoruba Of Nigeria Name Meaning "Bravery Gets Revenge." | African | Male |
Names That Start Like Manya
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Manya — Man-. Good for parents who like Manya's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Man | Benefit | Arabic | Male |
| Mana | Psychic Gifts | Hawaiian | Female |
| Mane | Great | Irish | Male |
| Mani | Congolese Name Meaning "From The Mountain." | African | Male |
| Mann | Hero | English | Male |
| Mano | Shark; A Passionate Lover | Hawaiian | Male |
| Manu | Akan Of Ghana Name Meaning "Second Born." | African | Male |
| Manal | Achieve | Arabic | Female |
| Manar | Light | Arabic | Female |
| Manda | Abbreviation Of Amanda Worthy Of Being Loved. | English | Female |
| Mandi | Abbreviation Of Amanda Worthy Of Being Loved. | English | Female |
| Mandy | Abbreviation Of Amanda Worthy Of Being Loved. | English | Female |
| Manly | From The Hero's Meadow | English | Male |
| Manny | A Form Of Emmanuel God Is With Us | Spanish | Male |
| Manon | Diminutive Form Of Marie Which Is A Variant Of Mary Bitter. | French | Female |
| Mansi | Plucked Flower (Hopi) | Native American | Female |
| Manus | Surname. | Irish | Male |
| Manzo | Ten Thousand-Fold-Strong Third Son | Japanese | Male |