How Many People Are Named Mano?

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

Mano
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Mano means 'hand' in Sanskrit, symbolizing guidance and protection. Only 22 people named Mano live in the US today, making up just 1 in 15,223,832 Americans. The majority, 52%, are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.

~818
Living in US
1 in 405,195
Americans
2010
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Hand
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Guiding Protective Strong Caring
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 represents introspection, spirituality, and wisdom.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

121,646
Worldwide Bearers
#8,508
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
57,248
🇪🇬 Egypt
14,358
🇵🇰 Pakistan
7,697
🇲🇿 Mozambique
5,760
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
5,723
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
4,021
🇸🇴 Somalia
3,830
🇹🇭 Thailand
2,907
🇦🇴 Angola
2,699
🇳🇵 Nepal
2,099

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
22 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 31
12
Would be under 30 (52%)
11
Would be 30–60 (48%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 23 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: 2010

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
28
Classic Feel
12
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

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

📜 Mano Through the Generations

Mano, a name rooted in Sanskrit, has seen steady usage since its peak in 2010 when 7 babies were given this name. Today, there are 22 individuals named Mano in the United States, with an average age of 31. The age distribution shows a significant portion of the population under 30, indicating that Mano is a name embraced by younger generations. This trend suggests that Mano will likely continue to be a popular choice among parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their children.

✨ Similar Names to Mano

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Mano's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Mano

How Many People Have the Name Mano?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 818 people in the United States currently share the name Mano. That works out to roughly 1 in every 405,195 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Mano a Common or Rare Name?

Mano 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 Mano Mean?

Mano means "hand" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Mano Most Popular?

The name Mano reached peak popularity in 2010, with 7 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 Mano?

Approximately 818 people named Mano live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 818. That works out to roughly 1 in 405,195 Americans.

Is Mano a rare name?

Mano is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 405,195 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mano mean?

Mano means "hand" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Mano more male or female?

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

When was Mano most popular?

Mano peaked in 2010 with 7 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 US818
All-Time Births818
1 in X1 in 405,195
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age31
Peak Year2010
World Rank#8,508
Male %100%
Female %0%

Check the statistics for any first or last name

Search Names
Data Source

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

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.