boy's name

Mance

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 247

Mance is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1914, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1882.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Mance over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years.

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'80 '90 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '10
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Births named Mance by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 10
1890s 5
1910s 43
1920s 51
1930s 29
1940s 47
1950s 21
1960s 26
1970s 5
1980s 5
2010s (to 2012) 5

How popular is Mance?

In 2012, Mance was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Mance

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Mance also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mance over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Mance

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mance — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Mance

How popular is the name Mance?

In 2012, Mance was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Mance a girl's or a boy's name?

Mance is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Mance?

Mance has 1 syllable.

When was Mance most popular?

Mance peaked in 1914, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.