Mancil

“Probably derived from the surname 'Mansell', meaning 'manor'.” — Associated with familial heritage

American origin · originated from the English surname Mansell

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#577US 2023

1.6kBirths / yr

→Stable

115All-time births

📅 Since 191200

How to pronounce Mancil

MANS·il

/ˈmæns.ɪl/ · stress on MANS · 2 syllables

“Probably derived from the surname 'Mansell', meaning 'manor'.”

Associated with familial heritage · American origin

What does Mancil mean and where does it come from?

Mancil is an unusual name that may have originated from the English surname Mansell, which refers to someone who lived by a manorial estate. While not widely used as a first name, it appears in some family lineages in the United States and can be associated with familial heritage.

Cultural significance

Mancil has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of probably derived from the surname 'mansell', meaning 'manor'..

Peak popularity

Reached #2837 in 1912 — currently #577 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Mancil?

Mancil works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Mancil Grace

How popular is Mancil right now?

Holding steady — currently #577 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2023#577 · Top 0.43%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#577	1,623	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#582	1,603	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#587	1,573	▲ up 2895 · +26117% births
1950	#3482	6	▼ down 310 · -25% births
1930	#3172	8	▲ up 374 · +14% births
1925	#3546	7	▲ up 449 · +40% births
1915	#3995	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Mancil

Best Year2023Rank #577

Peak Count1,623

Average Rank#2277

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1915 - 20237 years

The story of Mancil

Mancil entered American naming records in 1912 and has been in use for over 112 years. With 115 total births recorded, Mancil remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3995 in 1915 to #577 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Mancil in 1912:

John William James Robert Joseph

Mancil by decade

Mancil peaked in the 1910s. See all 1910s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	32
1920s ★	39
1930s	25
1940s	13
1950s	6

💎Mancil has only 115 total recorded births since 1912 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Mancil?

Common

ManMaAncil

What names sound and feel like Mancil?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Mancil also consider these

Manvil

American · A modern variant

American · Derived from Vincent,

Mahil

Israel · Warrior

Common questions about the name Mancil

What does the name Mancil mean?

Mancil means "Probably derived from the surname 'Mansell', meaning 'manor'." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Mancil?

Mancil is currently ranked #577 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Mancil?

Mancil originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Mancil?

Mancil is a two-syllable name pronounced M AE1 N S IH0 L. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What are good nicknames for Mancil?

Mancil naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.