Manhattan Name Popularity and Statistics
Manhattan is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Manhattan?
Manhattan is spelled M-A-N-H-A-T-T-A-N. The name has 9 letters.
Manhattan Popularity in 2025
Rank#13,208
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage rose 269 places to #13,208 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Manhattan Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2000 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 6 | #13,208 |
| 2024 | Girls | 6 | #13,477 |
| 2021 | Girls | 8 | #11,146 |
| 2018 | Girls | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2015 | Boys | 5 | #12,086 |
| 2014 | Girls | 7 | #13,069 |
| 2012 | Girls | 7 | #13,483 |
| 2011 | Girls | 7 | #13,347 |
| 2010 | Girls | 7 | #13,448 |
| 2009 | Girls | 9 | #11,459 |
| 2008 | Girls | 8 | #12,579 |
| 2006 | Girls | 5 | #17,168 |
| 2005 | Girls | 5 | #16,462 |
| 2004 | Girls | 5 | #16,099 |
| 2000 | Girls | 5 | #15,031 |
When Was Manhattan Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2009 · Girls
9 recorded births
National rank #11,459
2021 · Girls
8 recorded births
National rank #11,146
2008 · Girls
8 recorded births
National rank #12,579
2014 · Girls
7 recorded births
National rank #13,069