Girl · #7,515 in 2026

Manar

Name: Popularity of the name Manar in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Manar, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,515

Peak Rank

#3,069 (2002)

Total Babies

750

5-Yr Trend

-9%

1983

First Year

2026

Last Year

2002

Peak Year

#3069

Peak Rank

750

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Manar

Manar first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1983, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 47 Manars were born — ranking #3,069 that year. As of 2026, Manar ranks #7,515 for baby girls with 14 births, gradually falling (-9%). In total, more than 750 Manars have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Manar

Phonetically similar names — useful when Manar is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Manner
Manor
Mannar
Minor
Meaner
Miner
Moaner
Maner
Mooner
Moner
Mainer
Minner

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Manar

What does the name Manar mean?

Manar is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1983. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Manar in 2026?

In 2026, Manar ranks #7,515 among girls' names in the U.S., with 14 babies given the name that year.

When was Manar most popular?

Manar reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #3,069 that year with 47 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Manar most popular?

Manar has historically been most popular in Michigan, Tennessee, Illinois. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Manar.

Is Manar a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Manar is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Manar?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Manar include Letrice, Shila, Rainbow. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Manar

Manar is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 750 births in the dataset. Manar's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #3,069. Use the chart and map above to compare Manar's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.