2,490births recorded
8Countries
1Variants
2009Peak · Belgium
#417Québec 2025
Manu is a boy name family recorded 2,490 times in 8 countries since 1972. It ranks highest today in Québec (#417 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Belgium in 2009, at 37.3 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Manu
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manu | French | 738 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #534 | 2009 | ▼ 9 % |
| Manu | French | 706 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4396 | 2021 | ▲ 50 % |
| Manu | French | 585 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2001 | – |
| Manu | French | 228 | 🇨🇦 Québec | #417 | 2007 | ▲ 35 % |
| Manu | French | 129 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #1869 | 2014 | ▲ 217 % |
| Manu | French | 53 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3657 | 2007 | new |
Questions about Manu
How popular is the name Manu?
In 2025 it ranked #417 in Québec. Official registers record 2,490 births across 8 countries.
When was Manu most popular?
It peaked in Belgium in 2009, at 37.3 births per 100,000.
Is Manu a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Manu is a boy name.