boy's name
Manny
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 4,851
France
#880
2025 births
Manny is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2009, when 113 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 89,606 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1900.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Manny over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 24 |
| 1910s | 152 |
| 1920s | 152 |
| 1930s | 124 |
| 1940s | 182 |
| 1950s | 275 |
| 1960s | 384 |
| 1970s | 370 |
| 1980s | 380 |
| 1990s | 447 |
| 2000s | 652 |
| 2010s | 626 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 319 |
How popular is Manny?
In 2025, Manny was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Manny is used
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 Manny
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Manny also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Manny over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Manny
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Manny — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Manny
How popular is the name Manny?
In 2025, Manny was given to 37 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Manny a girl's or a boy's name?
Manny is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Manny?
Manny has 2 syllables.
When was Manny most popular?
Manny peaked in 2009, when 113 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Manny a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Manny currently ranks #880 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.