Manisha is of Sanskrit origin, translating to "joyful" or "happy". It's a popular given name for females in India and among Indian communities worldwide. The name Manisha signifies happiness, pleasure, and contentment, embodying the essence of joy and positivity.
The name Manisha experienced a peak in popularity during the late 1970s to early 1990s, with over 20 births annually from 1974 to 1995. The highest points were reached in 1993 and 1994, with 27 and 33 births respectively. After the year 2000, its popularity significantly decreased, dropping below 10 births per year since 2006.