How Many People Are Named Manette?

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

Manette
Very Rare
French

Manette means 'little hand' and is very rare, with only 1 in 1,526,927 Americans sharing this name. There are 216 people named Manette living today, and most are over 60, making it a name that's deeply rooted in older generations.

~216
Living in US
1 in 1,526,927
Americans
1958
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Little hand
🌐
Origin
French
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Caring Supportive Gentle
6
Life Path Number

It's believed that people with the life-path number 6 are natural nurturers and peacemakers.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,635
Worldwide Bearers
#117,187
Global Rank
🇭🇹 Haiti
1,957
🇺🇸 United States
704
🇨🇲 Cameroon
389
🇵🇭 Philippines
314
🇳🇱 Netherlands
68
🇿🇦 South Africa
44
🇨🇩 DR Congo
34
🇨🇦 Canada
28
🇧🇷 Brazil
19
🇫🇷 France
16

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
216 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 71
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
75
Would be 30–60 (25%)
229
Would be over 60 (75%)

All 304 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: 1958

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
73
Classic Feel
52
Modern Appeal
48
International
92

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

📜 Manette Through the Generations

Manette, a name that's been around since 1958 when it peaked with 18 births, has seen a stable trend over the decades. With 216 individuals bearing this name today, it's clear that Manette is a unique choice that doesn't follow the typical naming trends. The majority of those named Manette are over 60, indicating a strong connection to the past and a name that's cherished by its bearers.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 5

✨ Similar Names to Manette

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Manette's French roots

📄 About the Name Manette

How Many People Have the Name Manette?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 216 people in the United States currently share the name Manette. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,526,927 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Manette a Common or Rare Name?

Manette is classified as Very 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 Manette Mean?

Manette means "little hand" and comes from French origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Manette Most Popular?

The name Manette reached peak popularity in 1958, with 18 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 Manette?

Approximately 216 people named Manette live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 304. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,526,927 Americans.

Is Manette a rare name?

Manette is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,526,927 Americans has this name.

What does the name Manette mean?

Manette means "little hand" and comes from French origins.

Is Manette more male or female?

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

When was Manette most popular?

Manette peaked in 1958 with 18 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 US216
All-Time Births304
1 in X1 in 1,526,927
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age71
Peak Year1958
World Rank#117,187
Male %0%
Female %100%

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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.