Girls' name · since 1983
Manar
Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 739 babies named Manar, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,211 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,656 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 739
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
739 babies have been named Manar since 1983, making it today's #6656 girls' name.
Manar has 739 recorded births among girls since 1983, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6656 as of the latest data, more common than 62% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2025.
- #9,211 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,656 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 739 born since 1983
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Manar ranks #9,211 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,656 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 739 born since 1983, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9,211 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,656 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 739
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
Manar's 739 recorded births place it above 87.26% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Michigan.
How Manar compares
739 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Manar's all-time total is 97% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Manar | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 739 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 47 | 21 | 19,840 |
Manar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Manar splits its recorded history at 2005: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1984 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 47 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Manar popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025
- Peak year (2002)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Manar popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1996 (Manar as boys' name)
Manar by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (261 births, 35% of the file).
2000s was Manar's strongest decade.
261 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Manar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 36
1980s
36 births
- 1990s
1990s
148 births
- 2000s
2000s
261 births
- 2010s
2010s
200 births
- 2020s 94
2020s
94 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 261 births (35% of all-time use).
How Manar compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Manar's total volume
Manar by state
Where Manar concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Michigan | | 62 | 8.4% |
| #2 | New York | | 39 | 5.3% |
| #3 | California | | 22 | 3.0% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 12 | 1.6% |
| #5 | Tennessee | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Texas | | 5 | 0.7% |
62 of 739 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Manar's data
- Manar's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (261 total births) through the 2020s (94) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Michigan records the most Manars (62 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Manar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~42 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1983–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Manar draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.