Manual vs Manuel

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

Name A

Manual

Boy name

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Name B

Manuel

Boy name · Rank #351

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Metric Manual Manuel
Current Rank Unranked #351
Total Births (all years) 1,021 191,584
Peak Year 1928 2005
Peak Year Births 23 2,665
Peak Decade 1920s 1990s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1910 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Manual Manuel
1880s - 802
1890s - 952
1900s - 1,751
1910s 113 8,370
1920s 177 15,664
1930s 111 12,330
1940s 97 14,186
1950s 107 16,376
1960s 123 16,036
1970s 111 17,697
1980s 94 19,985
1990s 54 24,176
2000s 28 23,444
2010s 6 13,869
2020s - 5,946

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Manual Manuel
2014 - 1,382
2015 - 1,297
2016 - 1,301
2017 - 1,327
2018 - 1,219
2019 - 1,147
2020 - 1,018
2021 - 1,036
2022 - 1,065
2023 - 1,009
2024 - 958
2025 - 860

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, 1910–2010.

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