Masculine dossier · first seen 1974

Manasseh

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2024

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Alpha

Quick answers about Manasseh

An estimated 569 living Americans are named Manasseh.

Manasseh is very rare among babies today, with 22 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 26.7% from its 2024 peak.

The median age of a living American named Manasseh is approximately 14 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 23 years old.

Yes. Manasseh is holding steady, with 22 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

1974Peak 20242025

Peak year

2024

Decline from peak

26.7%

2025

All-time

577

Manasseh is at an all-time high in the latest SSA data. With 30 boys in 2024, it has never been more common.

Manasseh peaked in 2024, when 30 boys were given the name.

In 2025, only 22 boys were given the name.

Down 26.7% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 577 Americans named Manasseh since 1974.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

Living profile

569

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age14

Core range7–23

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Wave

A name with sustained momentum rather than a single spike.