Originating from the English language, the name Mansel is predominantly used for males. It is pronounced as MAN-suhl (/ˈmænsəl/). The name Mansel has a few variations, including Mansell.
While not as popular in recent years, the name Mansel had some presence in the United States during the mid-20th century. In 1964, there were 7 occurrences of newborns being named Mansel, earning it a rank of 3281. Throughout the 1940s and 1950s, it consistently appeared in the top 10 most popular names for baby boys. However, its popularity gradually declined since then.
Although Mansel does not have any specific associations or meanings commonly associated with it, it carries an air of sophistication and strength. With its unique sound and historical usage, Mansel can be a distinctive choice for parents looking for a name that stands out while still being rooted in tradition.
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