Manon is a female given name in Francophone countries, a diminutive of Marie, and may refer to:
- Manon Lescaut, a novel by the Abbé Prévost, which inspired
- Manon, an opera by Jules Massenet
- Le portrait de Manon, a one-act sequel to the above, also by Massenet
- Manon Lescaut, an opera by Giacomo Puccini
- Manon Lescaut, an opera by Daniel Auber
- Boulevard Solitude, an opera by Hans Werner Henze
- L'histoire de Manon or simply Manon, a ballet created by Leighton Lucas on works by Massenet
- some films with the same title, such as
- Clouzot's Manon.
- Manon des Sources, a 1986 film
- Manon is also the name given to the deity featured in the movie The Craft.
- People:
- Gloria Manon, American actress
- Manon Rhéaume, Canadian athlete.
- Other uses:
- Mañón in Northwest Spain
- Manon is also a Welsh language girl's name (rather more popular in North Wales than in South Wales) meaning "wished-for child".
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