Manuela comes from the Hebrew / Italian tradition, meaning God is with us.
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How popular is Manuela?
1924peak year
Today, Manuela is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #2378), with only about 78 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1924, 202 babies were given the name (ranked #491 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1920s. Manuela's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 10,996 babies have been registered as Manuela since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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