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Mance

/ˈmæns/ · 100% boys · last recorded 2012

Mance has been given to about 247 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1914, which makes it a Edwardian name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈmæns/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 104
Median age today77 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Mance per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1914 · 9
  • Born in 20250
  • All time247

How popular is Mance?

Its best year was 1914, when 9 babies were given the name, ranking 2379th. The typical living American called Mance is about 77 years old today.

Names that sound like Mance

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Lance0.85
  2. Vance0.85
  3. Chance0.75
  4. Jace0.70
  5. Jayce0.70
  6. Ace0.70
  7. Kayce0.70
  8. Marcel0.65

Middle names for Mance

Ranked by flow score
  1. Mance Thomas0.80
  2. Mance James0.80
  3. Mance Cole0.79
  4. Mance Wilder0.78
  5. Mance Miles0.65
  6. Mance Paul0.61

Sibling names for Mance

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Lenorasister · 0.65
  2. Elouisesister · 0.65
  3. Winonasister · 0.65
  4. Louiebrother · 0.63
  5. Hughbrother · 0.63
  6. Otisbrother · 0.62

Where Mance is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Mance Wilson0.75
    2. Mance Williams0.75
    3. Mance Walker0.75
    4. Mance Turner0.75
    5. Mance Torres0.75
    6. Mance Thompson0.75

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Mance

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.