Manha: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,345

among girls · ↑620 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Manha · +39% vs 2024

How common

1 in 20,606

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2023

101 babies

All-time total

1,327

#6,195 all-time among girls

First recorded

2004

in Social Security records

Manha popularity over time

1,327 babies have been named Manha since 2004, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	100	10	–	#5,180
2010s	763	76	+663%	#2,011
2020s (to 2025)	464	77	+1%	#1,956

Where Manha is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	79	0.05	outside top 500
2027	80	0.05	outside top 500
2028	80	0.05	outside top 500
2029	81	0.05	outside top 500
2030	82	0.05	outside top 500

Where Manha is most popular

Girls named Manha per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.047 per 1,000. Strongest in Minnesota, New York, and Ohio.

Vs national average

well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Manha born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Girls 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Minnesota	97	0.899	+1799%
New York	67	0.169	+257%
Ohio	24	0.101	+114%
Virginia	6	0.035	-26%
New Jersey	5	0.028	-41%
Michigan	5	0.027	-42%
Texas	22	0.027	-42%
Illinois	6	0.026	-45%
California	14	0.017	-65%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Manha

Manha is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,345 in 2025 with 78 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 2004, 1,327 American babies have been named Manha. Its peak came in 2023, when 101 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Manha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Manha?

The median living Manha is about 8 years old; half are between 4 and 12. An estimated 1,300 people named Manha are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Manha year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	78	#2,345
2024	56	#2,965
2023	101	#1,956
2022	80	#2,332
2021	69	#2,549
2020	80	#2,251
2019	70	#2,531
2018	69	#2,550
2017	95	#2,065
2016	99	#2,011
2015	85	#2,229
2014	68	#2,605
2013	86	#2,183
2012	85	#2,224
2011	52	#3,209
2010	54	#3,103
2009	28	#5,180
2008	26	#5,527
2007	–	–
2006	16	#7,717
2005	18	#6,719
2004	12	#9,059
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Manha, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Manha?

The median living Manha is about 8 years old. Half of all living Manhas are between 4 and 12 years old.

How many people named Manha are alive today?

An estimated 1,300 people named Manha are alive in the United States, based on 1,327 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Manha in 2025?

Manha ranked #2,345 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 78 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Manha?

1,327 babies have been named Manha in the United States since 2004, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Manha most popular?

Manha peaked in 2023, when 101 newborns received the name.

Is Manha a boy or girl name?

Manha is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Manha rising or falling?

Manha has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Manha become more popular?

Manha looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 82 girls named Manha in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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