How Many People Are Named Mandel?

Complete statistics for the name Mandel: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Mandel
Rare
Hebrew

Mandel, a very rare male name, is held by only 424 people in the US today, making up just 1 in 778,657 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1973 with 23 births, showing a stable trend since then.

~6,483
Living in US
1 in 51,126
Americans
1973
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Hebrew origin, meaning 'mandrake'
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 22
Personality Traits
Wise Mysterious Insightful
22
Life Path Number

It's believed that life-path number 22 represents a powerful force for manifesting dreams and ambitions.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,147
Worldwide Bearers
#234,992
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
604
🇵🇭 Philippines
141
🇧🇷 Brazil
127
🇮🇳 India
60
🇨🇩 DR Congo
34
🇳🇬 Nigeria
30
🇮🇷 Iran
13
🇨🇴 Colombia
13
🇿🇦 South Africa
12
🇱🇨 Saint Lucia
12

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
424 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 60
43
Would be under 30 (7%)
332
Would be 30–60 (57%)
208
Would be over 60 (36%)

All 583 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1973

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
48
Modern Appeal
52
International
84

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Mandel Through the Generations

Mandel has seen a steady presence throughout the decades, with its peak occurring in 1973 when 23 babies were given this name. Today, the name is predominantly carried by individuals aged 30 to 60, accounting for 57% of those named Mandel. With an average age of 60, the name reflects a generation that embraced it during its heyday, while younger generations show less inclination towards adopting it.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Mandel

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Mandel's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Mandel

How Many People Have the Name Mandel?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 6,483 people in the United States currently share the name Mandel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 51,126 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Mandel a Common or Rare Name?

Mandel is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Mandel Mean?

Mandel means "Hebrew origin, meaning 'mandrake'" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 22.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Mandel in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Mandel Most Popular?

The name Mandel reached peak popularity in 1973, with 23 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Mandel?

Approximately 6,483 people named Mandel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 6,483. That works out to roughly 1 in 51,126 Americans.

Is Mandel a rare name?

Mandel is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 51,126 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mandel mean?

Mandel means "Hebrew origin, meaning 'mandrake'" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Mandel more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Mandel are male and 0% are female.

When was Mandel most popular?

Mandel peaked in 1973 with 23 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US6,483
All-Time Births6,483
1 in X1 in 51,126
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age60
Peak Year1973
World Rank#234,992
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.