In all the world, Manama (Manama 
) is quite a rare epicene forename. The first name Manama is characteristic of Bahrain, where it is quite a rare male name, United Arab Emirates, where it is a rare male name, and India, where it is a rare mostly girly, but uncommonly boy's name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in India, South Africa, and Bahrain. Also, Manama is the last name as well as the forename.