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Manning

Pronunciation: [ m-AN-ihng ]

Boy Name #4,745 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #4745, Manning is an uncommon boy name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Manning is a boy name, recorded for 21 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-AN-ihng.

Parents who love the name Manning often also consider Mary, Margaret, Martha .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#4,745
Total SSA Count
21

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Man May Manie Mannie

Also a Girl Name

Manning is also used as a girl name, ranked #29925.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Manning

Is Manning a boy or girl name?
Manning is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #4745. As a girl name, it is ranked #29925. Manning is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Manning?
Manning is pronounced m-AN-ihng.
How popular is the name Manning?
Manning is currently ranked #4745 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Manning?
Common nicknames for Manning include Man, May, Manie, and Mannie.
Is Manning a common or rare name?
Manning is an uncommon name, ranked #4745 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Manning

Manning is a boy name .

Is Manning a boy or girl name? Manning is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #4,745 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #29,925. Manning is more commonly used as a boy name.

Manning is currently ranked #4,745 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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

Alternative spellings of Manning include Manny . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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