Boys' name · since 1912

Mancil

115 babies named Mancil in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

115
total births
1912–1950
years on record
1920s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade

115 boys have been named Mancil since 1912, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mancil has been recorded 115 times among boys since 1912, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1950.

  • 115 total births
  • 1912–1950 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 34% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

115 boys have been named Mancil since 1912, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1950.

115
total births
1912–1950
years on record
1920s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Mancil was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

8 babies were named Mancil in 1921 - its busiest year on record.

Mancil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Mancil's full recorded timeline at 1925, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1912, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1921 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Mancil at a glance

Last recorded 1950

Total births

115

Since 1912

39 years of records

Peak year

1921

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1950

Active since

1912

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 1950

Mancil popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1950

Last recorded 1950
Peak year (1921)
8
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
456789 1912191619211925193019361950 6

Mancil by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Mancil's strongest decade.

39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Mancil births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 39 births (34% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mancil?
Mancil has been given to 115 babies in the U.S. since 1912, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1950. 8 babies were born in 1921, its single highest year.
When was Mancil most popular?
Mancil was most popular in the 1920s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Mancil been used?
Records for Mancil go back to 1912, giving 39 years of history through 1950.
What names are similar to Mancil?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Manuel, Manny, Manley, Manning, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Mancil's data

  • Mancil's decade-level peak was the 1920s (39 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1912–1950 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mancil: Baby Name Since 1912 - 115 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mancil. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Mancil 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 June 2026.