Total births
76
Boys' name · since 1913
Manville
76 babies named Manville in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 76
- total births
- 1913–1931
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
76 boys have been named Manville since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Manville has 76 recorded births among boys since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1931.
- 76 total births
- 1913–1931 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
76 boys have been named Manville since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1931.
- 76
- total births
- 1913–1931
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Manville was born in this single decade.
1920
Single peak year
10 babies were named Manville in 1920 - its busiest year on record.
Manville's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Manville's SSA record in two at 1922 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1920 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Manville at a glance
Last recorded 1931Peak year
1920
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1913
Manville popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1931
- Peak year (1920)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Manville by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Manville's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Manville births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
22 births
- 1920s
1920s
48 births
- 1930s 6
1930s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 48 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Manville? ▼
Since 1913, Social Security records show 76 babies named Manville. The most recent recorded year was 1931. Its busiest year on record was 1920, with 10 births.
When was Manville most popular? ▼
Manville was most popular in the 1920s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Manville been used? ▼
Manville has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 19 years of data through 1931.
What names are similar to Manville? ▼
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 Manville's data
- Manville's decade-level peak was the 1920s (48 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1930s -- 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.
Keep exploring Manville
Nearby Names Like Manville
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Manville
Manuel Boy
#351 191,584 births
Manny Boy
#2679 4,087 births
Manley Boy
2,251 births
Manning Boy
#4711 1,840 births
Manolo Boy
#1987 1,524 births
Compare Manville side by side: Manville vs Manuel Manville vs Manny Manville vs Manley
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1913–1931 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Manville: Baby Name Since 1913 - 76 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/manville. 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 Manville 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.