How Many People Are Named Manuelita?
An estimated 338 people in the United States have the first name Manuelita. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 65 years old, and Manuelita peaked in popularity in 1922 with 26 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Manuelita as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Manuelita paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
338
About 1 in 1,014,066 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
65
years old
Peak Year
1922
26 births
Total Registered
989
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Manuelita
Manuelita is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 989 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Manuelita as a female name
Ranked #18,170 in 2005
5 female births in 2005
Peak: 1922 (26 births)
Manuelita: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Manuelita span from the 1880s to the 2000s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 146 babies were registered. Manuelita has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Manuelita by Decade
How has Manuelita tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Manuelita by State
Birth registrations for Manuelita span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New Mexico, Texas, Arizona. The lowest are in Colorado, Arizona, Texas. On average, about 99 Manuelitas were registered per state.
Manuelita + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Manuelita as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Manuelita
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Manuelita: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Manuelita?
We estimate approximately 338 people named Manuelita are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,014,066 Americans share this first name.
Is Manuelita a common name?
Manuelita is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 989 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Manuelita most popular?
Manuelita reached peak popularity in 1922, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Manuelita is approximately 65 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Manuelita a female name?
Manuelita is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Manuelita Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Manuelita Smith, Manuelita Johnson, Manuelita Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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