Of the mind; born of the mind
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'manas', this name refers to the mind, intellect, or soul. In Hindu mythology, it is associated with the mind-born daughter of Lord Shiva, and it also refers to the sacred Lake Manasarovar in the Himalayas.
Less common today
Maanasa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,466 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Hindu goddess of snakes and fertility
Miss World India 2020 and model
