Manola
“God is with us” — Associated with the concept of being blessed
Spain origin · Girl name
#1988US 2023
212Births / yr
→Stable
52All-time births
📅 Since 190800
How to pronounce Manola
MAN·OH·luh
/ˈmæn.ˈoʊ.lə/ · stress on MAN · 3 syllables
“God is with us”
Associated with the concept of being blessed · Spain origin
What does Manola mean and where does it come from?
Manola is a feminine form of Manuel, which originates from Hebrew. The Hebrew name 'Immanuel' means 'God is with us.' Manola has cultural prominence in both Spanish and Italian-speaking countries. It can sometimes be associated with the concept of being blessed, reflecting a spiritual or religious c
Cultural significance
Manola has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god is with us.
Peak popularity
Reached #2412 in 1908 — currently #1988 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Manola?
Manola works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Manola Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Manola Rose
Floral · soft ending
Manola Mae
Sweet · timeless
Manola Claire
French influence · crisp
Manola Jane
Literary · strong
Manola Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Manola right now?
Holding steady — currently #1988 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Manola
Manola entered American naming records in 1908 and has been in use for over 116 years. With 52 total births recorded, Manola remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1998 in 2021 to #1988 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Manola in 1908:
Manola by decade
Manola peaked in the 1900s. See all 1900s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | |
| 1910s ★ | 30 | |
| 1920s | 12 | |
| 1930s | 5 |
Manola has only 52 total recorded births since 1908 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Manola?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Manola?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Manola also consider these
How is Manola written in other languages?
What are the boy versions of Manola?
Imanol BASQUEEmmanouel BIBLICAL GREEKImmanuel BIBLICAL HEBREWEmmanuhel BIBLICAL LATINEmmanuel BIBLICALImmanuel BIBLICALManel CATALANEmanuel CROATIANEmanuel CZECHEmanuel DANISHEmmanuel ENGLISHManny ENGLISHManuel ENGLISHManu FINNISHEmmanuel FRENCHManu FRENCHManuel FRENCHEmanuel GERMANImmanuel GERMANManu GERMANManuel GERMANEmmanouil GREEKImmanuel HEBREWEmánuel HUNGARIANEmanuele ITALIANManuel ITALIANManuele ITALIANManouel LATE GREEKManuel LATE GREEKEmanuel NORWEGIANBRAZILIAN(Manoel PORTUGUESEEmanuel PORTUGUESEManuel PORTUGUESENelinho PORTUGUESEEmanuel ROMANIANManuel ROMANIANEmanuel SLOVAKManolo SPANISHManu SPANISHManuel SPANISHEmanuel SWEDISHImanol BASQUEEmmanouel BIBLICAL GREEKImmanuel BIBLICAL HEBREWEmmanuhel BIBLICAL LATINEmmanuel BIBLICALImmanuel BIBLICALManel CATALANEmanuel CROATIANEmanuel CZECHEmanuel DANISHEmmanuel ENGLISHManny ENGLISHManuel ENGLISHManu FINNISHEmmanuel FRENCHEmmanuelle FRENCHManu FRENCHManuel FRENCHEmanuel GERMANImmanuel GERMANManu GERMANManuel GERMANManuela GERMANEmmanouil GREEKImmanuel HEBREWEmánuel HUNGARIANEmanuela ITALIANEmanuele ITALIANManuel ITALIANManuela ITALIANManuele ITALIANManouel LATE GREEKManuel LATE GREEKEmanuel NORWEGIANBRAZILIAN(Manoel PORTUGUESEManoela PORTUGUESEEmanuel PORTUGUESEManuel PORTUGUESEManuela PORTUGUESENela PORTUGUESENelinha PORTUGUESENelinho PORTUGUESEEmanuel ROMANIANEmanuela ROMANIANManuel ROMANIANManuela ROMANIANEmanuel SLOVAKManolo SPANISHManu SPANISHManuel SPANISHManuela SPANISHManuelita SPANISHEmanuel SWEDISH
Common questions about the name Manola
What does the name Manola mean?
Manola means "God is with us" — a name rooted in Spain 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 Manola?
Manola is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Manola?
Manola originates from Spain tradition. Spain 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 Manola?
Manola is a three-syllable name pronounced M AE1 N OW1 L AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Manola?
Manola pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spain heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
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