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.
More common than 12% of names given to boys today.
48% of everyone ever named Mano was born in this single decade.
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 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Mano popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1970
- Peak year (2010)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
Currently ranks #12604 among boys.
23 total births across 55 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 7 births in a single year.
Mano by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 11 births that decade — 48% of Mano's all-time total
Mano decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 7 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Mano's strongest decade
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 48% of all-time use.
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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.