Manny
Manny: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmæni/
Meaning and origin of Manny
- A male given name
- A diminutive of the male given name Emmanuel.
- A diminutive of the male given name Manfred.
Etymology
Diminutive with -y.
How popular is Manny?
Since 1880, 4,087 boys in the U.S. have been named Manny. Its highest rank for boys was #1053 in 1905. In 2025, 37 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Manny FAQ
What does the name Manny mean?
A male given name A diminutive of the male given name Emmanuel. A diminutive of the male given name Manfred. Diminutive with -y.
How popular is the name Manny?
Since 1880, 4,087 boys in the U.S. have been named Manny. Its highest rank for boys was #1053 in 1905. In 2025, 37 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Manny a boy or girl name?
Manny is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 4,087 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.