Name profile

Manuela

Feminine form of Manuel.

PronunciationSpanish /ma.ˈnwe.la/; Portuguese /mɐ.ˈnwɛ.lɐ/; German /ma.ˈnu̯eː.la/; Italian /ma.nu.ˈɛː.la/; French /ma.nɥe.la/
Usage languagesDutch, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish
US rank (2025)#2,564

Meaning and history

Manuela is the feminine form of Manuel.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 80 births, rank #2,353
2007: 69 births, rank #2,647
2008: 76 births, rank #2,485
2009: 61 births, rank #2,852
2010: 62 births, rank #2,803
20112011: 73 births, rank #2,483
2012: 62 births, rank #2,805
2013: 57 births, rank #2,936
2014: 81 births, rank #2,290
2015: 63 births, rank #2,773
20162016: 67 births, rank #2,617
2017: 77 births, rank #2,357
2018: 86 births, rank #2,179
2019: 69 births, rank #2,538
2020: 93 births, rank #2,005
20212021: 76 births, rank #2,366
2022: 84 births, rank #2,228
2023: 72 births, rank #2,466
2024: 92 births, rank #2,080
20252025: 68 births, rank #2,564

Manuela moved from #773 to #923 for girls between 1950 and 1953. Its highest annual birth count came in 1924, with 202 births.