Manu vs Manny

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

Name A

Manu

Boy name · Rank #5299

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Name B

Manny

Boy name · Rank #2679

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Metric Manu Manny
Current Rank #5299 #2679
Total Births (all years) 701 4,087
Peak Year 2006 2009
Peak Year Births 27 113
Peak Decade 2000s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1972 1900

Births by Decade

Decade Manu Manny
1900s - 24
1910s - 152
1920s - 152
1930s - 124
1940s - 182
1950s - 275
1960s - 384
1970s 66 370
1980s 86 380
1990s 88 447
2000s 177 652
2010s 160 626
2020s 124 319

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Manu Manny
2014 12 64
2015 17 70
2016 20 49
2017 17 37
2018 15 54
2019 15 47
2020 19 47
2021 25 70
2022 19 63
2023 20 53
2024 18 49
2025 23 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, 1972–2025.

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