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Manvel

mahn-VEL /mɑnˈvɛl/ Armenian

At a glance

In short
Manvel is a unique and distinctive Armenian name with a strong and masculine sound, perfect for parents seeking a powerful and memorable name for their baby boy.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2024 (#12,349)
Babies in 2024
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#4,986 in 1972
First recorded
1972

Meaning of Manvel

Manvel is a unique and distinctive name with Armenian origins. It is commonly pronounced as mahn-VEL (/mɑnˈvɛl/) in Armenian. The name has a strong and masculine sound, making it an excellent choice for parents looking for a powerful and memorable name for their baby boy. Although Manvel may not be as common as some other names, it has been used in the United States since at least the 1970s. In recent years, its popularity has seen some fluctuations, but it remains a relatively rare choice. Some variations of the name include Manwell, which adds an alternative spelling option to consider. Overall, Manvel is a wonderful choice for parents seeking a meaningful and culturally rich name with an air of strength and individuality.

How to pronounce Manvel

Armenian

Popularity of Manvel in the U.S.

Manvel was last recorded in the U.S. in 2024, ranked #12,349 with 5 babies. It peaked at #4,986 in 1972. It first appears in the records in 1972.

Bar and line chart: Manvel in the U.S., 1972–2024. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 7 in 1987 and 5 in 2024. Line: rank among boy names, peak #4,986 in 1972, #12,349 in 2024.
  • Boys named Manvel (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1972–2024. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1972⁠–⁠2024 5 rows
Manvel: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2024512,349back (not recorded in 1992–2023)
199158,236back (not recorded in 1988–1990)
198775,459back (not recorded in 1985–1986)
198456,315back (not recorded in 1973–1983)
197254,986new

Notable people named Manvel

  • Manvel Grigoryan was an Armenian lieutenant general and member of Armenia's National Assembly.
  • Manvel Karapeti Zulalyan was an Armenian historian, professor, and academic known for his expertise in Armenian and Oriental studies.