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.
- #19,275 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 76
- born since 1913
- 1920s
- peak 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.
- #19,275 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 76 born since 1913
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Manville ranks #19,275 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 76 born since 1913, peaking in the 1920s.
- #19,275 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 76
- born since 1913
- 1920s
- peak decade
Manville's 76 recorded births place it above 57.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
1920s is the heaviest window (48 births, 63% of the file).
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).
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- 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Manville: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~18 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, 1913–1931 (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 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 August 2026.