Manolo
Manolo was the 1534th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 113 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 531 places. More babies were named Manolo in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,534 boys, up 874 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 113boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2025113 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,524babies recorded
Manolo popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,534 | 113 |
| 2020 | #2,408 | 55 |
| 2010 | #3,683 | 29 |
| 2000 | #6,649 | 10 |
| 1990 | #4,881 | 11 |
| 1980 | #4,368 | 9 |
| 1970 | #4,545 | 6 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Manolo, counting every spelling?
Manolo has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,449 for boys in 2025, against #1,534 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Manolo?
113 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Manolo (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Manolo 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 74 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Manolo.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Manolo?
About 1,500 people born in the US named Manolo are alive today, with a median age of 10; half are between 5 and 21. That makes Manolo a young name: most people with it are children.
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.
Manolo by state
How common Manolo was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Texas (2.3×), California (1.7×). In 44 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Manolo: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Manolo, they share its era and feel.
Manolo is also a nickname for Manuel.
Questions about the name Manolo
How popular is the name Manolo?
Manolo was the 1534th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 113 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 531 places. More babies were named Manolo in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Manolo a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Manolo in the US.
Where is Manolo most popular?
In 2021–2025, Manolo was most common in Arizona (0.12 per 1,000 boys), followed by Texas and California.