Mantas

Mantas is a Lithuanian first name for males that carries the meanings 'the Wise', 'the Agile', or 'the Intelligent'. The origin of the name can be found in the Old Lithuanian language.

What does the name Mantas mean?

The Lithuanian male name Mantas stands for 'the Wise', 'the Agile', or 'the Intelligent'. Its roots are anchored in the Baltic language area, especially in Old Lithuanian. The name derives from the Old Lithuanian word mantùs, which encompasses meanings such as 'wise', 'intelligent', 'agile', 'mobile', and also 'beautiful'. The female equivalent of the name is Mantė. Other names that contain the element 'mantas' include Algimantas, Rimantas, Vaidmantas, Valmantas, as well as the surname Normantas. Herkus Mantas was a Prussian hero of the 13th century who fought against the Teutonic Order. The name Mantas is primarily used by immigrants from Lithuania or in Lithuania itself.

Where does the name Mantas come from?

The name Mantas has Lithuanian roots and means something like 'the Wise' or 'the Agile'. It is composed of the Old Lithuanian term mantùs, which describes traits such as wisdom, intelligence, agility, mobility, and beauty. The languages from which the name originates are Baltic and Lithuanian.

How do you pronounce Mantas?

Man-tas

Popularity

In Germany, Mantas is a rather rare first name. In 2013, it ranked 3,619th on the list of the most common male first names. Between 2010 and 2024, Mantas was given in Germany fewer than 10 times, which placed it at 9,082nd. In the last ten years, there have been no newborns given this name. Regarding global popularity, one can view the latest rankings of Mantas in the first name charts of various countries.

Famous people

• Mantas Adomenas (Lithuanian philosopher)
• Mantas Armalis (Lithuanian ice hockey player)
• Mantas Fridrikas (footballer from Lithuania)
• Mantas Jankavicius (Russian singer)
• Mantas Kalnietis (Lithuanian basketball player)
• Mantas Kuklys (Lithuanian footballer)
• Mantas Ruikis (Lithuanian basketball player)
• Mantas Samusiovas (Russian footballer)
• Mantas Savenas (Lithuanian football player)
• Mantas Strolia (biathlete from Lithuania)