Manford vs Manley

Side-by-side comparison of Manford and Manley — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Manford

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Name B

Manley

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Metric Manford Manley
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 1,479 2,251
Peak Year 1918 1927
Peak Year Births 49 67
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Manford Manley
1880ss 46 71
1890ss 25 74
1900ss 56 68
1910ss 305 379
1920ss 382 500
1930ss 271 308
1940ss 180 275
1950ss 117 231
1960ss 68 103
1970ss 17 85
1980ss 12 69
1990ss — 41
2000ss — 23
2010ss — 6
2020ss — 18

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Manford Manley
2015 — 6
2020 — 7
2022 — 5
2023 — 6

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–1982.

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