Manley: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahnl-ehy
Origin: United kingdom
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: A variant of the Old English words

Manley is an English surname that has been used as a given name. It is derived from the Old English words "mann" (man) and "lēah" (clearing or meadow). The name Manley has historically been associated with strength and masculinity. Cultural significance of names: The use of Manley as a given name remains relatively rare. It is important because it reflects a strong and traditional heritage, making it a choice for parents seeking a name with historical significance.

Manley Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Manley is currently #28710 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Manley is currently #12150 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Manley is currently #14060 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Manley is currently #5987 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Manley is currently #14394 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Manley is currently #6148 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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