Manav

Manav was the #12,008 boys' name in the US in 2025 (5 babies), and #4,275 in England & Wales and #3,153 in Canada.

Manav as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Manav as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Manav as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#12,008 (5)#4,275 (4)#3,153 (5)
2024#10,938 (6)#2,444 (9)—
2023#6,220 (14)#2,008 (11)—
2022#5,874 (15)#2,019 (11)#1,895 (9)
2021#5,776 (15)#3,017 (6)—
2020#6,620 (12)#3,848 (4)#2,746 (5)
2019#7,173 (11)#2,728 (7)#2,440 (6)
2018#7,136 (11)#3,412 (5)#2,403 (6)
2017#5,111 (18)#2,512 (8)#1,720 (10)
2016#4,943 (19)#1,903 (12)#2,182 (7)
2015#3,365 (33)#2,483 (8)#1,577 (11)
2014#4,263 (23)#1,819 (12)#2,133 (7)
2013#5,923 (14)#1,706 (13)#1,210 (16)
2012#4,862 (19)#1,229 (21)#1,202 (16)
2011#3,605 (29)#1,398 (17)#1,467 (12)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2000 at #1,725.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1993.

How common is it?

about 1 in 330,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 330,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 67,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 32,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Manav is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 470,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 260,000 to 1 in 850,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ManavCanadaBoys#3,1535
ManavEngland & WalesBoys#4,2754
ManavUSBoys#12,0085