Manases Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmah-NAH-ses / /məˈnæsɛs/Hebrew; Spanish
Meaning
He who is forgotten (Hebrew); variant of Manasseh (Spanish)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew tradition, Manases is derived from Manasseh, a biblical figure known as one of Joseph's sons. The name has been used in various cultures, including Spanish-speaking regions, where it serves as a variant reflecting the same biblical roots.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Manasseh
- Manaso
International Variants
- Manassé (French)
- Manas (Slavic)
Famous people named Manases
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Fictional characters named Manases
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Manases was first seen in the United States in 1996. Manases has ranked as high as #1357 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Manases has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Manases (2013)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 |