Recorded 1959–1976 Unisex name Peak 1959 15 births

Mancy — unisex name

15 babies named Mancy in U.S. Social Security records since 1959, with the highest year being 1959. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s51960s51970s5
1950s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Mancy was born in this single decade.

1959
Single peak year

5 babies were named Mancy in 1959 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mancy

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Mancy between 1959 and 1976, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mancy currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1976. The name reached its historical peak in 1959, when 5 babies received it in a single year. Mancy is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 1916.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mancy performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Mancy shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mancy in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 15 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Mancy at a glance

Last recorded 1976

Total births

15

Since 1959

18 years of records

Peak year

1959

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1976

Active since

1959

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1976

Mancy popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1959

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1959)
5
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
5 197619681959 5

Mancy popularity over time — boys

5 total births recorded since 1916 (Mancy as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 1916 5

Mancy by decade

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
5 births that decade — 33% of Mancy's all-time total
1950s51960s51970s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mancy?
15 babies have been named Mancy since 1959. It was last recorded in 1976. The peak year was 1959 with 5 births.
When was Mancy most popular?
Mancy was most popular in the 1950s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1959.
Is Mancy a unisex name?
Yes, Mancy is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 15 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Mancy been used?
Mancy has been recorded in Social Security data since 1959, spanning 18 years of data through 1976.
What names are similar to Mancy?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mandy, Manuela, Mandi, Manda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1959–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.