Meaning & origin
What it means
Manby goes back to a word meaning “farmstead; town.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Manby’s family of names
Manby may belong to the same name family as Mannby. This is a tentative spelling connection.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Manby, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Mumby
“village, settlement”
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Mellanby
“farmstead”
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Asby
“ash tree”
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Mànus
Mànus is a masculine given name from Old Norse, ultimately from Latin. It is used in Scottish Gaelic.
>99% boys
Marbeck
“border, limit”
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Hanby
“farmstead, settlement”
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Ranby
“village, settlement”
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Mansergh
“shieling, hill-pasture”
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