Mansfield Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMANS-field / /ˈmæns.fɪld/English
Meaning
field by the mansion
Historical & Cultural Background
Mansfield is derived from Old English elements, where 'mann' means 'man' and 'feld' means 'field'. The name is associated with various places in England, particularly Mansfield in Nottinghamshire. It has been used as a surname and has gained popularity as a given name in modern times.
Trend Summary
Mansfield has seen limited use as a first name in the United States.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mansfield was first seen in the United States in 1884. Mansfield has ranked as high as #831 nationally, which occurred in 1917, and has been most popular in Mississippi. In the past 5 years the name Mansfield has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mansfield (1917)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MS | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1884 | 5 |
| 1890 | 9 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1912 | 6 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 14 |
| 1916 | 13 |
| 1917 | 21 |
| 1918 | 17 |
| 1919 | 13 |
| 1920 | 17 |
| 1921 | 10 |
| 1922 | 11 |
| 1923 | 16 |
| 1924 | 15 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1926 | 11 |
| 1927 | 11 |
| 1928 | 15 |
| 1929 | 14 |
| 1930 | 13 |
| 1931 | 14 |
| 1932 | 9 |
| 1933 | 10 |
| 1934 | 9 |
| 1935 | 8 |
| 1937 | 7 |
| 1939 | 8 |
| 1940 | 10 |
| 1941 | 8 |
| 1942 | 8 |
| 1943 | 8 |
| 1944 | 8 |
| 1945 | 12 |
| 1946 | 7 |
| 1947 | 9 |
| 1948 | 7 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1950 | 9 |
| 1951 | 14 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1955 | 9 |
| 1957 | 9 |
| 1959 | 8 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1993 | 5 |