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Globally, Манасий (Manasses , Manasije , Манасий ) is quite a rare boy's first name. The forename Манасий is habitual in Brazil, where it is a rare masculine name, Philippines, where it is a very rare male name, and Mexico, where it is an extremely rare boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Brazil, Philippines, and Nigeria. Much less frequently, Манасий is the last name as well as the forename.
Манасий is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Manasseh of Judah , the King of Judah, 2 Chronicles.