Mannix
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Gaelic / Irish ◈ 2 syllables
"Monk"

From Gaelic / Irish

The name Mannix has a unique meaning and origins. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Mannix at a glance
MeaningMonk
OriginGaelic / Irish
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 3
US Rank (today)#7270
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Origin & history of Mannix
1
Gaelic / Irish roots
The name Mannix has a unique meaning and origins. It is derived from the Gaelic word Mac Naois, which means son of Naois. It is predominantly an Irish surname. Mannix was traditionally a name given to families with an ancestral connection to County Cork in Ireland. The name gained popularity as a given name, particularly among English-speaking countries. Notably, the name Mannix has been associated with traits like bravery and determination.
2
Root name
The root form of Mannix is Mannix — meaning Monk.
3
Modern usage
Mannix remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Mannix?
2010 peak year
The name Mannix reached its peak in 2010, with 31 registrations (ranked #3505). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1967, roughly 43 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #7270) today, averaging about 15 new babies per year. Mannix has been declining in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 517 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
31 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,505)
15 Avg. per year
(last decade)
150 Total registrations
last 10 years
517 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #7,270) Rare
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Mannix
3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
M4
A1
N5
N5
I9
X6
Sum: 30 → Life path 3
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Personality of Mannix
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
🌈
Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
🗣️
Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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