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)