How Many People Are Named Manolo?

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

Manolo
Very Rare
Spanish

Manolo means 'little John' and is a diminutive form of the Spanish name Juan. That's just 1,382 people named Manolo living in the US today, or 1 in 238,869 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 2017 with 89 births, showing it's still on the rise.

~1,382
Living in US
1 in 238,869
Americans
2017
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Little John
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Charismatic Passionate Confident
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

41,367
Worldwide Bearers
#21,635
Global Rank
🇵🇭 Philippines
14,030
🇲🇽 Mexico
5,749
🇬🇹 Guatemala
4,261
🇪🇸 Spain
3,872
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
2,607
🇺🇸 United States
1,976
🇵🇪 Peru
1,397
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
1,107
🇮🇹 Italy
861
🇻🇪 Venezuela
820

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,382 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
1,135
Would be under 30 (80%)
268
Would be 30–60 (19%)
7
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,410 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: 2017

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
90
Classic Feel
17
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

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

📜 Manolo Through the Generations

Manolo, a diminutive form of Juan, has seen a steady rise in popularity over the past few decades. With only 1,410 total births recorded since its inception, it's clear that Manolo remains a very rare name in the United States. As of now, 80% of those named Manolo are under 30 years old, indicating that it's a genuinely modern name embraced by younger generations. The peak year for Manolo was 2017, with 89 births, suggesting that the name continues to gain traction among parents seeking unique monikers for their children.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 284
Texas 195
Florida 27
Arizona 10
Illinois 10
Washington 7
Colorado 5
Michigan 5
New Mexico 5
New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Manolo

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Manolo's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Manolo

How Many People Have the Name Manolo?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,382 people in the United States currently share the name Manolo. That works out to roughly 1 in every 238,869 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Manolo a Common or Rare Name?

Manolo 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 Manolo Mean?

Manolo means "little John" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Manolo Most Popular?

The name Manolo reached peak popularity in 2017, with 89 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 Manolo?

Approximately 1,382 people named Manolo live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,410. That works out to roughly 1 in 238,869 Americans.

Is Manolo a rare name?

Manolo is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 238,869 Americans has this name.

What does the name Manolo mean?

Manolo means "little John" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Manolo more male or female?

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

When was Manolo most popular?

Manolo peaked in 2017 with 89 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 US1,382
All-Time Births1,410
1 in X1 in 238,869
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2017
World Rank#21,635
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.