Manfred
boy nameManfred entered the US charts in 1904, peaked at #1142 in 1936, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1904–2025
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rank today
#1142
peak (1936)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1205 |
| 1910s | #2032 |
| 1920s | #2137 |
| 1930s | #1516 |
| 1940s | #2305 |
| 1950s | #1903 |
| 1960s | #1542 |
| 1970s | #3005 |
| 1980s | #4951 |
| 1990s | #6495 |
| 2000s | #9447 |
| 2010s | #10904 |
| 2020s | #10854 |
Living bearers
About 800 people named Manfred are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Manfred alive today was born around 1955, making them about 70 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Manfred in 2025?
- Manfred is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Manfred most popular?
- Manfred peaked in 1936, reaching #1142 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Manfred with classmates?
- Manfred will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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