Name meaning & stats
Manoj
Manoj. 224 US babies since 1940, peak 1979. Notable Manojs are 1.6× over-represented as actors.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1979
224 US babies were named Manoj between 1940 and 2025.
Where Manojs end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.4× | Low · 7 people |
| Actor | 1.6× | Low · 6 people |
| Singer | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
| Film producer | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
Among notable men who are actors, Manojs show up 1.6× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 1979)