People with the name Manilan have a deep inner desire to inspire others in a higher cause, and to share their own strongly held views on spiritual matters.
Anglicized form of the Irish place name Teamhair, which possibly means “elevated place” in Gaelic. This was the name of the sacred hill near Dublin where the Irish high kings resided. It was popularized as a given name by the novel Gone with the Wind (1936) and the subsequent movie adaptation (1939), in which it is the name of the O’Hara plantation.