The genus name Manawa may refer to:

  • Animalia:
    • Manawa Hornibrook, 1949 (Ostracoda, Punciidae)
    • Manawa Forster, 1970, junior homonym [= Mesudus Özdikmen, 2007] (Araneae, Desidae)
    • Manawa Bergquist & Fromont, 1988, junior homonym [= Pyloderma Kirkpatrick, 1907] (Porifera, Dendoricellidae)