Girl nameCurrently #14,566 in the USRising
Manhattan
//mænˈhætən//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20099 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Manhattan's meaning
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Manhattan's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Manhattan |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Manhattan through the decades
- Manhattan peaked in 2009, when 9 babies were named Manhattan in the US.
- The 2020s were Manhattan's strongest decade, averaging 7 births a year.
- Manhattan currently ranks #14,566 in the US and is on the rise.