Given name & surname
Mannie
“God is with us”
In English use, Mannie is a diminutive of Emmanuel. One Hebrew interpretation is “God is with us.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In English use, Mannie is a diminutive of Emmanuel. One Hebrew interpretation is “God is with us.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
In English use, Mannie is a diminutive of Emmanuel. An origin associated with Emmanuel is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
In English usage, Mannie is a diminutive of Emmanuel.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1881. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. In English use, Mannie is a diminutive of Emmanuel. The history of Emmanuel gives this family its wider story. Emmanuel appears in biblical tradition, giving it a longstanding religious and cultural context.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Mannie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,559
- 1,054 boys · 505 girls
- Most popular year
- 1917
- 42 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 24 in 1919. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 652 as a first name in 2020; 540 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Mannie’s family of names
In English usage, Mannie is a diminutive of Emmanuel. Mannie has a related form in Manuel. In English usage, Mannie has a related form in Manny.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Mannie
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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