Name: Manley
Gender: Male
Usage: Manley, of norse origin, is not a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Manley are in general originating from United Kingdom, United States of America.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Manley is: Man of the meadow.
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Numerology of the first name Manley: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 7. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: spiritual, intelligent, analytical, reserved, knowledgeable, mysterious, intuitive.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Philosophical, Spiritual
Ruling planet: Neptune
Colors: Green
Gemstones: Moonstone
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The name Manley is ranked on the 31,902nd position of the most used names. It means that this name is rarely used.
We estimate that there are at least 5900 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Manley has six characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Manley for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
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History and Origin
Manley is the given name of:
- M. Caldwell Butler (born 1925), U.S. Representative from Virginia
- Manley Sonny Carter (1947-1991), American physician, professional soccer player, United States Navy officer, and NASA astronaut
- Manley Dixon (1760?-1837), British admiral
- Manley Justin Edwards (1892-1962), Canadian barrister, teacher and politician
- Manley Ottmer Hudson (1886-1960), American lawyer and judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice
- Manley Angell James (1896-1975), British general and recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Manley Power (1773-1826), British lieutenant general and Lieutenant Governor of Malta
- Manley Laurence Power (1904-1981), British admiral and great-grandson of the above
English: transferred use of the surname, which in most cases originated as a local name from places in Devon and Cheshire, so called from Old English (ge)mǣne common, shared + lēah wood or clearing. Its choice as a first name may well have been influenced by association with the vocabulary word manly and the hope that the qualities denoted by the adjective would be attributes of the bearer. The vocabulary word may also lie behind some cases of the surname, as a nickname for a ‘manly’ person.
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