Manly
BoyManly is a boy's name of English (surname) origin meaning "From a place name meaning 'man's lea' or used as a virtue name.". It is pronounced MAN-lee. Today it is a rare name (popularity 2/100) and fading.
English (surname) origin ยท /MAN-lee/ ยท modern
Meaning: From a place name meaning 'man's lea' or used as a virtue name.
Insights
Most popular in the 1920s.
Today, Manly is a rare name (popularity 2/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Manly
What does Manly mean?
Manly means "From a place name meaning 'man's lea' or used as a virtue name.". It is of English (surname) origin.
Is Manly a boy or girl name?
Manly is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Manly?
Manly is a rare name, with a popularity score of 2/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.
How is Manly pronounced?
Manly is pronounced MAN-lee.
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