Manly vs Manny

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

Name A

Manly

Boy name

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Name B

Manny

Boy name · Rank #2679

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Metric Manly Manny
Current Rank Unranked #2679
Total Births (all years) 521 4,087
Peak Year 1922 2009
Peak Year Births 24 113
Peak Decade 1920s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1900

Births by Decade

Decade Manly Manny
1880s 10 -
1890s 10 -
1900s - 24
1910s 92 152
1920s 153 152
1930s 97 124
1940s 89 182
1950s 38 275
1960s 11 384
1970s 6 370
1980s 5 380
1990s 5 447
2000s 5 652
2010s - 626
2020s - 319

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Manly Manny
2014 - 64
2015 - 70
2016 - 49
2017 - 37
2018 - 54
2019 - 47
2020 - 47
2021 - 70
2022 - 63
2023 - 53
2024 - 49
2025 - 37

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, 1880–2000.

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