Mandan - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Mandan \m(a)-ndan, man-dan\ is of Native American Indian origin. Name of a tribe native to the upper Missouri River which had developed high levels of material culture, but were almost wiped out due to smallpox in 1837. A city in North Dakota is named after them.

Baby names that sound like Mandan are Manton and Manten. Other similar baby names are Landan, Chandan, Landon, Landyn, Landin, Landen, Malden, Maldon, Mandel, Marden, Mardyn, Mardon, Meldan and Randon.

Mandan is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Mandan. Click here to compare Mandan with related baby names.