Boys' name · since 1979
Manolis
19 babies named Manolis in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,444 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 19
- born since 1979
- 1980s
- peak decade
Manolis sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 19 recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Manolis recorded 19 times among boys since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 1987.
- #29,444 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 19 born since 1979
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Manolis ranks #29,444 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 1979, peaking in the 1980s.
- #29,444 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 19
- born since 1979
- 1980s
- peak decade
Manolis's 19 recorded births place it above 35.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Manolis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Manolis's full recorded timeline at 1984, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1979, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1984 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Manolis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1987
- Peak year (1984)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1987.
19 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1984 with 7 births in a single year.
Manolis by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (13 births, 68% of the file).
1980s was Manolis's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Manolis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 13 births (68% of all-time use).
Manolis decade highlights
- Peak decade 13 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Manolis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1984)
Similar record span (~8 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, 1979–1987 (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 Manolis 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.
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