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Caillou

Derived from the Hebrew name Menashsheh, it means 'causing to forget.' It is a name that embodies a sense of peace and new beginnings, suggesting a personality that is compassionate, resilient, and capable of moving beyond old hardships to find joy.

Key Stats

Total births252
GenderMale (9% / 91%)
Peak year2001
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded2001
Most recent2004
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 75%TX — 25%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Manasseh (King of Judah) · Manasseh Cutler (American clergyman and member of Congress) · Manasseh Ishiaku (Nigerian professional footballer) · Manasseh Sogavare (Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands) · Manasseh Meyer (Prominent Jewish philanthropist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MannyNash

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