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Mani

/ˈmɑni/ · 93% boys · 13 born in 2025

Mani has been given to about 138 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2023, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈmɑni/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 133
Median age today16 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Mani per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2023 · 13
  • Born in 202513
  • All time138
  • England & Wales, 20255

How popular is Mani?

Its best year was 2023, when 13 babies were given the name, ranking 9446th. The typical living American called Mani is about 16 years old today.

Names that sound like Mani

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Amani0.80
  2. Kymani0.75
  3. Manny0.74
  4. Armani0.70
  5. Gianni0.63
  6. Makhi0.64
  7. Malik0.60
  8. Makai0.59

Middle names for Mani

Ranked by flow score
  1. Mani Paul0.83
  2. Mani John0.83
  3. Mani Lee0.83
  4. Mani Dean0.82
  5. Mani Blake0.82
  6. Mani Bryce0.82

Sibling names for Mani

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Andiesister · 0.74
  2. Keziahsister · 0.72
  3. Hazielbrother · 0.72
  4. Bryerbrother · 0.72
  5. Amarissister · 0.72
  6. Kyrenbrother · 0.71

Where Mani is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Mani Reyes0.78
    2. Mani Nguyen0.78
    3. Mani Lee0.78
    4. Mani Hall0.78
    5. Mani Green0.78
    6. Mani Brown0.78

    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 Mani

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

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