US rank #12604 Boys' name Peak 2010 23 births

Mano — #12604 US boys' name

23 babies named Mano in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s112010s72020s5
#12604
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 12% of names given to boys today.

1970s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Mano was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

7 babies were named Mano in 2010 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mano

The Social Security Administration has registered 23 babies named Mano between 1970 and 2024, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Mano currently holds the #12604 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mano performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Mano shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mano 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 23 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.

Mano at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

23

Since 1970

55 years of records

Peak year

2010

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

#12,604

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1970

Recorded for 55 years

Last year on file: 2024

Mano popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1970

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
7
Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2024201019741970 6

Mano by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
11 births that decade — 48% of Mano's all-time total
1970s112010s72020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mano?
23 babies have been named Mano since 1970. It currently ranks #12604 among boys. The peak year was 2010 with 7 births.
When was Mano most popular?
Mano was most popular in the 1970s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Mano been used?
Mano has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 55 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Mano?
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.

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, 1970–2024 (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.