Manuel
Male name · ★ Classic
81,334
Total Births
2005
Peak Year
#330
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Manuel
Manuel is a classic male name that has remained popular for over a century in the United States. With approximately 81,334 total births recorded since 1880, it is one of the most enduring American names. It peaked in popularity during the 2000s.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 1,694 births |
| 1890s | 2,169 births |
| 1900s | 3,859 births |
| 1910s | 5,640 births |
| 1920s | 7,533 births |
| 1930s | 5,621 births |
| 1940s | 5,916 births |
| 1950s | 6,647 births |
| 1960s | 6,369 births |
| 1970s | 7,037 births |
| 1980s | 7,778 births |
| 1990s | 9,381 births |
| 2000s | 8,536 births |
| 2010s | 2,383 births |
| 2020s | 771 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Manuel?
Manuel has been given to 81,334 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 2005 with 1,019 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #330.
Is Manuel a boy or girl name?
Manuel is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Manuel most popular?
Manuel was most popular in 2005, when 1,019 babies were given this name. The name has been consistently popular for over a century.
How old is the name Manuel?
Manuel first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).