Is Manson a boy or girl name?

Manson is a boy’s name. Of the 816 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Manson

Recorded 1880–2023 · United States

Manson was most popular in 1923, when 26 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,939 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 816 people named Manson.

Manson over time

Births per year. The dot marks Manson’s peak in 1923. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Manson a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Manson is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 816 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org