girl's name
Manilla
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 124
Manilla is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1937 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 1898, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1898.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Manilla over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1930s. The striped bar is the 1930s, still in progress — it covers 1930 to 1937, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 46 |
| 1900s | 21 |
| 1910s | 24 |
| 1920s | 28 |
| 1930s (to 1937) | 5 |
How popular is Manilla?
In 1937, Manilla 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 Manilla
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Manilla also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Manilla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Manilla
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Manilla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Manilla
How popular is the name Manilla?
In 1937, Manilla 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 Manilla a girl's or a boy's name?
Manilla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Manilla?
Manilla has 3 syllables.
When was Manilla most popular?
Manilla peaked in 1898, when 35 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.