Manila

Last seen for girls in 1944 at #4,574

Peak · girls
1898 · 104 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
214
since 1897

Manila over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Manila has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #305, 1898girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1944#4,5745
1943
1942#4,6225
1941
1940#4,3495
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1925#4,0287
1924
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1922#5,0095
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1919#3,8177
1918#4,8095
1917#4,5945
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1903#1,13710
1902#1,7935
1901
1900#1,23110
1899#50734
1898#305104
1897#1,2637
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First appearance
1897

The first year at least five girls were named Manila! It came in at #1,263, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1901–1902, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

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Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1944
  • Biggest jump: 958 spots in 1898 (#1,263#305)
  • Biggest drop: 724 spots in 1900 (#507#1,231)
Rise & fade · girls
1 yr to peak
  • Debuted 1897
  • Peaked 1898 at #305 (104 births)
  • Births halved by 1899, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 1898–1899
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,488
  • Highest: 1 in 2,488 girls born in 1898 were named Manila (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 265,445 girls born in 1944 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1890s
  • 67.8% of all girls named Manila (145) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s145#305 (1898)#692
1900s25#1,137 (1903)#1,387
1910s17#3,817 (1919)#4,407
1920s12#4,028 (1925)#4,519
1930s0
1940s15#4,349 (1940)#4,515

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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