Manny: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahnny
Origin: Mexico
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Western Asia, Central America, Southern Europe
Meaning: God is with us

Manny is a masculine name of Spanish origin, meaning "God is with us. " It is a shortened version of the name Emmanuel, which comes from Hebrew origins. The name Manny has a rich history and cultural significance, often used as a diminutive form or nickname for longer names like Manuel. It has gained popularity globally due to its simplicity and friendly sound, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a warm and personable name for their child. The name Manny has also been influenced by popular culture, associated with notable figures in sports and entertainment.

Manny Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Manny is currently #4235 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Manny is currently #1873 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Manny is currently #2119 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Manny is currently #950 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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