Menashe

Menashe Meaning & Origin

About Menashe
The name Menashe is of Hebrew origin and has a biblical significance. It is derived from the Hebrew word "menasheh," which means "to forget" or "to cause to forget." In the Bible, Menashe was the firstborn son of Joseph and the grandson of Jacob. The name reflects the idea of forgetting or moving on from past hardships, symbolizing a fresh start or a new beginning.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Menashe are male.

Menashe Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 90.91% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNX
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 N AA1 SH
🌐 IPA
/menashe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Menashe in Braille

Here's how to represent Menashe in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Menashe in braille

How to Spell the Name Menashe in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Menashe using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Menashe in sign language

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