Manon
Every Manon since 1917 — 838 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Manon
Manon is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,864 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1917, 838 American babies have been named Manon. Its peak came in 1999, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Manon stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Manon year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,864 | — | — |
| 2024 | 6 | #14,619 | — | — |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,814 | — | — |
| 2022 | 10 | #10,147 | — | — |
| 2021 | 7 | #13,009 | — | — |
| 2020 | 6 | #14,487 | — | — |
| 2019 | 5 | #17,110 | — | — |
| 2018 | 5 | #17,247 | — | — |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,714 | — | — |
| 2016 | 5 | #17,890 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 6 | #15,848 | — | — |
| 2013 | 11 | #10,003 | — | — |
| 2012 | 7 | #14,464 | — | — |
| 2011 | 5 | #18,539 | — | — |
| 2010 | 6 | #16,236 | — | — |
| 2009 | 11 | #10,409 | — | — |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,978 | — | — |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,355 | — | — |
| 2006 | 13 | #9,082 | — | — |
| 2005 | 8 | #12,570 | — | — |
| 2004 | 19 | #6,404 | — | — |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,449 | — | — |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,817 | — | — |
| 2001 | 17 | #6,513 | — | — |
| 2000 | 26 | #4,615 | — | — |
| 1995 | 18 | #5,354 | — | — |
| 1990 | 12 | #7,143 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 8 | #7,832 | — | — |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,639 | — | — |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,619 | — | — |
| 1965 | 10 | #4,380 | — | — |
| 1960 | 9 | #4,648 | — | — |
| 1955 | 8 | #4,598 | — | — |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,801 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | 5 | #5,469 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Famous people named Manon
- Manon Bollegraf Tennis player · b. 1964
- Manon Nummerdor-Flier Volleyball player · b. 1984
- Manon Houette Handball player · b. 1992
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Manon in 2025?
Manon ranked #9,864 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Manon?
838 babies have been named Manon in the United States since 1917, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Manon most popular?
Manon peaked in 1999, when 26 newborns received the name.
Is Manon a boy or girl name?
Manon is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Manon rising or falling?
Manon is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Manon?
Well-known people named Manon include Manon Bollegraf (tennis player), Manon Nummerdor-Flier (volleyball player), Manon Houette (handball player).