Manbir is a unisex given name of Indian origin, particularly popular among Sikh families. Derived from the Sanskrit words "man" meaning mind and "bir" meaning hero, the name signifies 'heroic-minded'. It's often used to represent a child who is believed to possess inner strength and wisdom beyond their years. The name Manbir has been popularized by notable figures like Manbir Singh, a prominent Indian hockey player, further boosting its appeal in contemporary times.
The name Manbir saw its highest popularity in 1990 with 7 births that year. After a gap of eight years, it resurged in 1998 and 1999 with 5 births each time, bringing the total number of births to 17 over these three years.