Manda
Pronunciation: [ m-AND-uh ]
Manda is a girl baby name. Ranked #71,526 in the US, popular nicknames include Man, May, and Manie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Manda first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,994 babies have been named Manda in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Manda is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #71,526 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #71,526
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
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About the Name Manda
Manda is a girl name .
Manda is currently ranked #71,526 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Manda include Man, May, and Manie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Manda include Mandy . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis