US Popularity:337
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:God is with us
Emmanuel is a masculine name of Hebrew origin. A variant spelling of Immanuel, this name translates to “God is with us,” a wonderful way to introduce baby to your faith. It’s found in the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament and was seen as a sign that God will protect the House of David. If you want to share with baby this important part of your life—and make them feel safe and secure—Emmanuel will leave a wonderful impresion.
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Famous People Named Emmanuel

Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
  • Emmanuel Lewis
    Actor
  • Emmanuel Petit
    Soccer Player
  • Emmanuel Sanders
    Football Player

Common Nicknames for Emmanuel

When it comes to nicknames, one word comes to mind—cute! And that’s exactly what baby will be. So why not choose an adorable nickname to remind them just how loved they are? Find cool and fun nicknames for little Emmanuel below.

How Popular Is The Name Emmanuel?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Emmanuel is currently #407 on The Bump
Boy:Emmanuel is currently #239 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Emmanuel is currently #337 in U.S. births
Boy:Emmanuel is currently #181 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#181
in 2024
- 8
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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Sources

  • 100,000+ Baby Names By Bruce Lansky

  • Behind the Name, Emmanuel May 2020

  • Name Doctor, Emmanuel

  • Online Etymology Dictionary, Emmanuel

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