Manfried
Manfried is a name with a single cultural origin: German.
- German
Meaning & Origin of Manfried
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Manfried is a name with a single cultural origin: German.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- German
The Story of Manfried
American parents first put Manfried on the record books as a baby boy name in 1935, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1936, when 6 Manfrieds were born — ranking #3,147 that year. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1936 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 11 Manfrieds have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.
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About the name Manfried
Manfried is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1935 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Manfried's peak popularity came in 1936 when it ranked #3,147. Use the chart and map above to compare Manfried'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 .
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