Manilla

Pronunciation: [ m-uhn-IHL-uh ]

Manilla is a girl baby name. Ranked #48,953 in the US, popular nicknames include Man, May, and Manie.

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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Manilla is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-uhn-IHL-uh.

Parents who love the name Manilla often also consider Otis, Majel, Athlyn .

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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#48,953
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Man May Manie Maniie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Manilla

Is Manilla a boy or girl name?
Manilla is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Manilla?
Manilla is pronounced m-uhn-IHL-uh.
How popular is the name Manilla?
Manilla is currently ranked #48953 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Manilla?
Common nicknames for Manilla include Man, May, Manie, and Maniie.
Is Manilla a common or rare name?
Manilla is an uncommon name, ranked #48953 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Manilla?
Manilla pairs well with Otis, Majel, Athlyn, Euline in style and sound.

About the Name Manilla

Manilla is a girl name .

Manilla is currently ranked #48,953 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Manilla include Man, May, Manie, and Maniie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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