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UK boy's name

Manvik

A Hindu name of Sanskrit origin meaning "pure soul".

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2024. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Manvik is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Manvik popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #1859, with 13 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2024, with 13 births.

This profile covers 49 England and Wales registrations across 7 recorded years from 2012 to 2024. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

Manvik is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.

We estimate that about 49 living people in the UK are called Manvik. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2025 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Manvik ranked #1859 for boys in England and Wales in 2024, with 13 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2024, when 13 boys were registered as Manvik.
  • About 49 living people in the UK are estimated to have Manvik as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#1859

2024

Births in 2024

13

Latest year

Peak year

2024

13 births

Estimated living

49

2026

Meaning

What does Manvik mean?

The name Manvik has its origins in Sanskrit, an ancient Indo-Aryan language that dates back to the 2nd millennium BCE. It is believed to have originated in the Indian subcontinent, particularly in the regions where Sanskrit was widely spoken and used for religious and scholarly purposes.

Manvik is a combination of two Sanskrit words: "manav," which means "human" or "man," and "vik," which means "to conquer" or "to overcome." Thus, the name Manvik can be interpreted as "one who conquers or overcomes the human condition" or "conqueror of humanity."

While the name itself does not appear to have any direct references in ancient Hindu scriptures or historical texts, its roots in Sanskrit suggest that it may have been used in ancient Indian societies, particularly among scholarly or spiritual circles.

One of the earliest recorded examples of the name Manvik can be found in the writings of the 12th-century Indian philosopher and scholar, Acharya Manvik. He was renowned for his contributions to the field of Vedanta, a branch of Hindu philosophy, and his teachings on the nature of consciousness and the self.

Another notable figure with the name Manvik was Manvik Singh, a 16th-century Rajput warrior and ruler of the Rathore clan in Rajasthan, India. He was known for his bravery and military prowess, as well as his patronage of the arts and literature.

In the 18th century, Manvik Rao was a prominent figure in the Maratha Empire, serving as a prominent military commander and advisor to Peshwa Baji Rao I. His strategic skills and leadership were instrumental in several key battles and campaigns during that period.

In the realm of literature, Manvik Devi was a respected 19th-century Hindi poet and writer from Uttar Pradesh, India. Her works were celebrated for their introspective and spiritual themes, as well as their contributions to the development of modern Hindi literature.

Lastly, Manvik Gupta was a renowned 20th-century Indian mathematician and educator. He made significant contributions to the field of number theory and was recognized for his dedication to teaching and inspiring young minds.

These are just a few examples of notable individuals who carried the name Manvik throughout history, each leaving their mark in their respective fields and contributing to the rich tapestry of human endeavor.

Sourced from namecensus.com.

Popularity

Manvik over time

The chart below shows babies named Manvik registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2012 to 2024. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Manvik, the clearest high point is 2024. The latest England and Wales figure is 13 births in 2024, compared with 13 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Manvik
0371013201220182024

Decades

Manvik by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Manvik was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2020s #2462 37 4
2010s #4034 12 3

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FAQ

Manvik: questions and answers

How popular is the name Manvik in the UK right now?

In 2024, Manvik was ranked #1859 for boys in England and Wales, with 13 births registered.

When was Manvik most popular?

The peak year on record was 2024, with 13 babies registered as Manvik in England and Wales.

What is the meaning and origin of Manvik?

A Hindu name of Sanskrit origin meaning "pure soul".

How many people are called Manvik in the UK?

A total of 49 babies have been registered as Manvik across the 7 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.