The first name Manon

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About the first name Manon

Meaning

The name Manon is a familiar form of Marie and shares its ancient etymology.

Historical origin

The name Manon developed in French as a diminutive of Marie before becoming an independent given name.

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Manon endured for centuries through biblical traditions and appears regularly in parish registers.

Pronunciation:ma-nonman.ɔ̃

Frequency of the first name Manon by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Manon by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name ManonLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Manon in baptisms by year.5037251201935194719591971198319951935–1939 1 baptisms1945–1949 1 baptisms1950–1954 24 baptisms1955–1959 19 baptisms1960–1964 17 baptisms1965–1969 46 baptisms1970–1974 32 baptisms1975–1979 17 baptisms1980–1984 5 baptisms1985–1989 3 baptisms1990–1994 1 baptisms1995–1999 1 baptisms

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