Mana
Mana was the 5341st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 24 babies. Its best year was 1917, when it ranked 3576th; the most babies were born in 2009 (27). Over the last ten years it has moved up 61 places. More babies were named Mana in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #5,341 girls, up 1,475 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 24girls
- Girls and boys
- 70% girls, 30% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200927 babies
- Total since 1880
- 837babies recorded
Mana popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,341 | #11,505 | 24 | 6 |
| 2020 | #6,816 | #6,882 | 17 | 12 |
| 2010 | #5,536 | — | 25 | — |
| 2000 | #11,392 | — | 8 | — |
| 1990 | #7,142 | — | 12 | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Mana, counting every spelling?
Mana is the most common spelling of a name family that had 24 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 24 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mana | 24 | #5,341 | 97 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Mana?
24 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Mana (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Mana born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 347 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Mana.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Mana?
About 700 people born in the US named Mana are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 9 and 25. That makes Mana mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Mana by state
How common Mana was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Mana
How popular is the name Mana?
Mana was the 5341st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 24 babies. Its best year was 1917, when it ranked 3576th; the most babies were born in 2009 (27). Over the last ten years it has moved up 61 places. More babies were named Mana in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Mana a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 70% girls, 30% boys given the name Mana in the US.
Where is Mana most popular?
In 2021–2025, Mana was most common in California (0.02 per 1,000 girls).