#1812024 rank
2008peak year
82,402babies named Emmanuel since 1880
▼ 15%5-year trend
Emmanuel popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Emmanuel mean?
From Hebrew Immanuel 'God is with us', the prophetic name in Isaiah. Used across Christian Europe in forms like Manuel and Emanuele.
OriginHebrew
Syllables3
Genderboy
Styleclassic, mythic
Names like Emmanuel
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Famous Emmanuels
- Emmanuel Macron, French president
Spellings & variants
ImmanuelManuelEmanuele
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