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Manning

Boy · MAN-ing · English

Manning is a boys' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,207th for boys in the US (18 babies).

What does Manning mean?

English: English surname, from the Old English personal name Manna

An English surname that grew out of the Old English personal name Manna.

Say it
MAN-ing

Is Manning a girl's or a boy's name?

Manning is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls and 18 boys in the US.

How popular is Manning in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,207among boys
Babies in 2025
18about 1 in 95,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadydown 18% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 18 boys in the US were named Manning, making it the 5,207th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,037th. Its busiest year was 1916, with 44 boys. It first appears in the records in 1881. 6 girls were also named Manning in 2025 (13,203rd for girls).

Half of all the boys named Manning in the US since 1880 were born between 1928 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

1881Busiest: 44 in 19162025
Manning in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202518#5,207
202421#4,697
202328#3,880
202220#4,846
202115#5,771
202018#5,037
201925#4,110
201839#2,992
201729#3,674
201628#3,775
201541#2,863
201435#3,152
201335#3,120
201228#3,711
201122#4,354
201028#3,707
200930#3,549
200833#3,342
200729#3,589
200630#3,449
200524#3,811
200416#5,002
200320#4,109
200218#4,316
200111#6,006
200022#3,634
199912#5,311
199814#4,645
199713#4,663
19967#7,129
199512#4,785
19940–
19935#8,693
19926#7,414
199110#5,088
19900–
19890–
19888#5,194
19877#5,453
19865#6,715
19850–
19847#4,969
19836#5,481
19827#5,001
19810–
19807#4,938
19797#4,840
19780–
19779#3,834
19769#3,722
19755#5,462
197410#3,316
19737#4,052
19725#4,983
19716#4,373
197010#3,069
196910#2,860
196812#2,444
19676#3,557
19665#3,946
19656#3,535
19647#3,281
196312#2,413
19629#2,846
19619#2,898
196015#2,120
19597#3,289
195813#2,263
195712#2,374
195617#1,944
19558#2,962
195411#2,448
195311#2,390
195213#2,152
195114#2,054
19506#3,328
194913#2,122
194814#2,026
194716#1,915
194612#2,142
194511#2,130
194416#1,737
194320#1,576
194218#1,682
194111#2,207
194012#2,081
193914#1,879
193814#1,901
193718#1,627
193615#1,801
193522#1,453
193415#1,860
193315#1,829
193211#2,313
193113#2,101
193016#1,889
19298#2,978
192817#1,902
192722#1,647
192623#1,565
192524#1,534
192422#1,675
192325#1,502
192217#1,951
192123#1,588
192026#1,457
191919#1,751
191827#1,372
191724#1,437
191644#964
191526#1,306
191424#1,188
191313#1,496
191211#1,526
19115#1,739
19107#1,313
19096#1,277
19086#1,216
19075#1,344
19060–
19050–
19040–
19030–
19020–
19010–
19005#1,309
18990–
18980–
18970–
18965#1,100
18955#1,078
18946#953
18930–
18920–
18910–
18900–
18890–
18888#755
18870–
18865#959
18850–
18845#971
18836#798
18827#754
18818#653

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