Emanuel
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god is with us; a form of Emmanuel.
How Emanuel has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #348 |
| 2016 | #364 |
| 2017 | #414 |
| 2018 | #428 |
| 2019 | #418 |
| 2020 | #409 |
| 2021 | #511 |
| 2022 | #461 |
| 2023 | #484 |
| 2024 | #496 |
| 2025 | #574 |
Emanuel by the numbers
In 2025, 41 babies in England and Wales were named Emanuel. In the US, 746 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 1,383 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Emmanuel
Like Emanuel, each of these traces back to Emmanuel: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Emmettruth; a form of Emmanuel218 in the US (2017)
- Emmanuellagod is with us; feminine form of Emmanuel28 in England and Wales (2025)
- Emmanuellegod is with us; feminine form of Emmanuel51 in the US (2017)
- Emmalinawhole; a feminine form of Emmanuel39 in the US (2017)
- Emmanuelagod is with us; feminine form of Emmanuel28 in the US (2017)
- Yanuelgod is with us; a form of Emmanuel28 in the US (2017)
- Amanuelgod is with us; variant of Emmanuel5 in England and Wales (2025)
- ImanuelGod is with us; a form of Emmanuel13 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Emanuel. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean God
Like Emanuel, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Emanuel
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