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Man-Yuk

girl name
Origin
Cantonese
Syllables
2
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

graceful jade (曼玉); famously borne by actress Maggie Cheung (張曼玉), first Asian winner of the Cannes Best Actress award (Clean, 2004)

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Man-Yuk has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

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Man Ling Siu Sin Wai-Yin Mei Suk Angin

The Man-Yuk deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Man-Yuk truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Man-Yuk fits with your family’s names and surname.

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