Feminine dossier · first seen 1897

Manila

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1898

Peak births

104

Current vitality

Dormant

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

Quick answers about Manila

Manila has not appeared in SSA records since 1944. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.

The median age of a living American named Manila is approximately 84 years, with most bearers falling between 82 and 86 years old.

No. Manila is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1944.

1897Peak 18982025

Peak year

1898

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

214

Manila disappeared from SSA records in 1944 and has not been seen in 81 years. Its absence is now longer than many names' entire recorded lifespan.

Manila peaked in 1898, when 104 girls were given the name.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 214 Americans named Manila since 1897.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

Living profile

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age84

Core range82–86

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Plateau

A name with moderate spread and no sharp recent move.