Manohla / Manuela / Manola
Manohla · Emmanuelle · Imani
Pronunciation: mah-NOH-lah
Meaning
God is with us
Origin
Hebrew
History & Etymology
Manohla is a variant of Manola, which itself is a diminutive of Manuela. Manuela is the feminine form of Manuel, a Spanish and Portuguese name derived from the Hebrew name Immanuel (Emmanuel). The name Immanuel means 'God is with us' and appears in the Old Testament, specifically in the Book of Isaiah, as a prophetic name for the Messiah.
The name Manohla, while less common than Manuela, carries the same rich biblical and historical weight. Its usage is often found in Spanish-speaking cultures, reflecting the enduring popularity of its root name. The 'h' in Manohla might be a stylistic addition or a regional phonetic variation.
Famous People Named Manohla
- Manohla Dargis (American film critic)
Alternative Spellings & Variants
- Manola
Manohla in different fonts
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