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Manchester - name meaning, origin|
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The boy's name Manchester \m(a)-nches-ter, man-che-ster\ is of Old English origin. Place name: a city in northern England whose Latin name was Mancunium. In the 19th century, Manchester was a major city in the production of cotton fabric.
Similar baby names are Lanchester and Lancester.
Manchester is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#7475 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)
Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy name Manchester. Compare Manchester with similar and related boy names.|
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