Mannie, an appealing and distinctive given name, is of Hebrew origin. It means "He caused me to become" or "He made me live." This name has a rich history in the Bible, appearing as one of the titles for God. In more recent times, Mannie gained popularity as a short form of Manfred or Manny, both of which have Germanic roots. While not conventionally popular, this unique moniker offers an attractive alternative to more common names and holds a profound meaning that can be deeply resonant with parents seeking something different yet significant.
The name Mannie appears to have had varying popularity over the years, with some peaks and troughs. The most popular year for the name was 1917 with 19 births, while it seems to have fallen out of favor by the mid-20th century, with only 5 births recorded in 1961. Overall, Mannie has been chosen as a baby's name 505 times over these years.