| Meaning | God is with us |
| Origin | Hebrew, Portuguese, Spanish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Man-ny |
About Manny
Friendly, approachable, and instantly likable, Manny radiates warmth and accessibility. While often used as a nickname, Manny stands perfectly well on its own as a given name, offering informality without sacrificing substance. This name belongs to the guy everyone knows and likes—the helpful neighbor, the reliable teammate, the friend who shows up when needed. Its brevity makes it memorable and easy for young children to learn and write. Manny crosses cultural boundaries effortlessly, comfortable in diverse communities and settings. There's an inherent optimism to the name, a sunny disposition that seems built into its very letters. For parents who want their son to have a name that opens doors and hearts rather than creating barriers, Manny delivers exactly that unpretentious, genuine appeal.
Names Similar to Manny
| Manuel |
| Emanuel |
| Manfred |
| Matthew |
| Marcus |
| Mason |
| Miles |
| Maxwell |
| Malcolm |
| Mitchell |
| Michael |
| Marvin |
Nicknames for Manny
| Man |
| Manu |
| Manfred |
| Manuel |
Famous People Named Manny
| Manny Pacquiao | Filipino professional boxer and politician |
| Manny Ramirez | Former professional baseball player |
| Manny Machado | Professional baseball player |
| Manny Farber | American film critic and painter |
| Manny Charlton | Scottish musician, best known as the guitarist for the band Nazareth |
| Manny Jacinto | Canadian actor |
| Manny Lehman | American DJ and music producer |
| Manny Fernandez | Former professional wrestler |
| Manny Trillo | Former professional baseball player |
| Manny Sanguillén | Former professional baseball player |
| Manny Albam | American jazz baritone saxophonist and composer |
| Manny Parra | Former professional baseball player |
| Manny Coto | American screenwriter and producer |
| Manny Shinwell | British politician and trade unionist |
| Manny Klein | American jazz trumpeter |
| Manny Malhotra | Former professional ice hockey player and coach |
| Manny Mota | Former professional baseball player and coach |
| Manny Acta | Former professional baseball manager |
| Manny de Leon | Filipino actor |
| Manny Almela | Canadian sports writer |
Characters Named Manny
| Manny Calavera | Protagonist of the video game "Grim Fandango" |
| Manny Santos | Character from the TV show "Degrassi - The Next Generation" |
| Manny Rivera | Main character in the animated TV series "El Tigre - The Adventures of Manny Rivera" |
| Manny Delgado | Character from the TV show "Modern Family" |
| Manny Bianco | Character from the TV show "Black Books" |
| Manny Heffley | Character from the "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series |
| Manny Cole | Character from the movie "The Boondock Saints II - All Saints Day" |
| Manny Taur | Character from the "Monster High" franchise |
| Manny Karamazov | Character from the novel "The Brothers Karamazov" by Fyodor Dostoevsky |
| Manny Singer | Character from the movie "Only You" |
| Manny Kleinmuntz | Character from the movie "Rat Race" |
| Manny the Uncanny | Character from the "Mickey Mouse" comic strip |
| Manny Wong | Character from the TV show "The Mindy Project" |