How Many People Are Named Manly?
people named Manly are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 3,194,251 people in the US has this name
Based on 521 babies named Manly in Social Security records from 1880 to 2000, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
24 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Manly in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Manly alive today is about 70 years old, and 73% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 59 and 83 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Manly first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1922, to 24 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2000.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2000
🏆 Rank History
Manly has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #960, in 1881.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #960 (1881) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,122 in the 1920s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Manly alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Manly were born in North Carolina than in any other state: about 2 of those alive today.
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