Manny

Where Manny comes from

Diminutive with -y.
— Wiktionary's entry for Manny
  • 2 syllables
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1900
    First appearance
    #1,050 among boys, 7 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1905
    Peak, #1,002
    7 babies named Manny — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1906
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name
  • A diminutive of the male given name Emmanuel.
  • A diminutive of the male given name Manfred.
Namesakes

We look up famous namesakes for names that have made the top 1,000. Manny hasn't yet.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.