14,464births recorded
5Countries
1Variants
2012Peak · France
#186France 2025
Manel is a girl name family recorded 14,464 times in 5 countries since 1977. It ranks highest today in France (#186 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in France in 2012, at 89.4 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Manel
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manel | Portuguese | 13,610 | 🇫🇷 France | #186 | 2012 | ▼ 31 % |
| Manel | Portuguese | 581 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #499 | 2020 | ▼ 37 % |
| Manel | Portuguese | 212 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2006 | – |
| Manel | Portuguese | 38 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2009 | – |
| Manel | Portuguese | 23 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 2010 | – |
Questions about Manel
How popular is the name Manel?
In 2025 it ranked #186 in France. Official registers record 14,464 births across 5 countries.
When was Manel most popular?
It peaked in France in 2012, at 89.4 births per 100,000.
Is Manel a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Manel is a girl name.