Manning
- Pronunciation
- [Ma-nning]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Son Of A Hero
- Origin
- English
Manning Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,822 baby boys have been named Manning. The name peaked in 1916 with 44 US births that year (rank #969). In 2024, ranked #4803 nationally — 3,834 places below its 1916 peak.
Top States for Manning
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Manning births are: South Carolina (187), Texas (37), Louisiana (12).
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7-Letter Names Starting with M
Names with Manning's exact length and starting letter: Maarouf, Mabbina, Mabelle, Macaire, Macario.
Quick Facts About Manning
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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Manning against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).