Entry № 6382 · Tamil origin

Mangai Mangai — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ MUNG-gai /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Tamil
Meaning
"A young woman"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "a young woman".

Mangai means a young woman in the flower of youth — graceful, spirited, coming into her own. It is a classic term of Tamil verse.

A young woman — a Tamil name.

The name in its native script.

மங்கை
Transliteration
Maṅkai
Pronunciation
/ ˈmaŋ.ɡaj /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Mangai stands.

Mangai does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Mangais before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Mangai.

The number behind Mangai.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Mangai reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.