Menas
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/ MEH-nas /
- Gender
- Unisex
- Origin
- 🇪🇬 Egypt
- Religion
- Christianity
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Faithful
Meaning & Etymology
faithful
faithful
Etymology
Derived from the Coptic word men meaning ‘steadfast’ or ‘faithful’.
Linguistic family: Afro-Asiatic > Egyptian > Coptic
Cultural context
Associated with St. Menas, a renowned Egyptian martyr and saint.
Symbolism
Represents steadfast faith and devotion.
Religious reference
St. Menas of Egypt
Related names
Famous People
St. Menas
religious figure · Egypt
A Coptic saint and martyr venerated for his miracles.