Emmanuel name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 16th, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: English, Hindi, Tamil, French, German, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Emmanuel e-mma-nuel
Meaning: God is with Us and God with Us
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What does Emmanuel mean?

Predominant and All time favorite unisex name Emmanuel means "God is with Us or God with Us" which is used principally in Tamil, French, English, Danish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish and Hindi is originated from Hebrew.

Emmanuel is variant of popular, ceaseless and biblical Manuel. Manuel is variant form of acclaimed, biblical and everlasting Emanuel. Also Manuel is variant form of preeminent and biblical Immanuel. Manuel is diminutive of Emmanuel.

Manuel is Spanish cognate of Emanuel or Immanuel. Originated from Hebrew, Well-Known and Ceaseless Manuel, Manuel means "Strong, Powerful and God is with Us". Also Emmanuel is French and English cognate of Emanuel.

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How do I pronounce Emmanuel?

The three syllabled name Emmanuel is commonly pronounced as e-mma-nuel.

Variants of Emmanuel

Immanuel, Emmanuell, Manuel, Emanuel, Eman, Manoel, Josemanuel, Manola, Amanuel

Nicknames for Emmanuel

Some promising nicknames for baby name Emmanuel include:

Names that rhyme with Emmanuel

How popular is the name Emmanuel?

Emmanuel was a popular name in United States. Over 76003 babies have been given the given name in 148 years. At the peak of its usage in 2009, 2860 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 144th position.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 148 years but still going strong on charts. Additionally, the moniker has been in the top 500 baby names 41 times Also, a very popular name in France having over 135520 recievers in 139 years of usage.

At the peak of its usage in 1971, the moniker grabbed the 13rd spot and 7522 baby boys were given the name. Moreover, the name has been to the top 50 baby names 19 times

Emmanuel used to be a common name in England and Wales, first appeared in 1996 and over 4561 babies have been given the name in 23 years.

At its zenith in 2006,. However after 23 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but it is still going strong. Emmanuel is a familiar baby name in Ireland, it has been in use since 1966 and was able to reach the top 100 names.

In 2003, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 95 on boy names chart when 57 babies were given the name Emmanuel. Over 529 babies in Ireland have been named Emmanuel.

Also, in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 200 names. Recently in 2017, 64 babies were given Emmanuel and it reached its peak ranking, 191 on boy names chart.

Over 1052 people have been named Emmanuel in Belgium.

Emmanuel is an uncommon baby name in Switzerland, even after 21 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 400.

There are over 322 babies that have been given the name Emmanuel in Switzerland. However things change on global perspective, Emmanuel is extremely popular in Nigeria where every 1 in 200 have the name as well as in, Ghana, Tanzania, DR Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Cameroon, Philippines, Malawi and Chad.

Also the baby name is popular in Zambia, Burundi, Mexico, Haiti, Sudan, Liberia, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Central African Republic, Madagascar, South Sudan, Benin, Togo, Burkina Faso, Congo, Zimbabwe, Guinea, Mozambique, England, Mali, Brazil, Ethiopia, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Canada, Botswana, Papua New Guinea, Angola and Dominican Republic.

As per our research, over 4590000 people has been named Emmanuel globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20181592404
20171542502
20161572560127827
20151502732144276
20141642561118868
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Emmanuel in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands491181313174
Finland739158206

Here's what numbers has to say about Emmanuel

You would be perfect in the film industry, music industry, writing columns for an influential paper or website or work in a shelter for homeless people or animals. You are extremely smart. At work, you are often seen as the control freak that has everything done in the said time and date. You like to observe things and people. You have a strong attitude but in order to be happy, you have to be open to new things.

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  •  Tate - Tate's meaning is Great, Light Hearted or Pleasant or Bright is primarily used in English, Swedish and English is a unisex name is originated from Native, Old Norse and American
  •  Amiyah - Of Sanskrit origin, Customary Amiyah is used prevalently in English, a baby girl name, Amiyah means "Amy or Aliyah"
  •  Brianne - Originated from Celtic, Well-Liked Brianne means "Consideration or Hill" and usually is used for both genders is used in Danish and English
  •  Trace - Noteworthy Trace particulary is used in English, meaning of Trace is "Fighter or Brave". It is rooted from Old French is used as a unisex name
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Middle names for Emmanuel

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Sibling Names for Emmanuel

Looking for inspiration to name your new baby boy Emmanuel? Look no further than his potential sibling names! Here are some great brother and sister names that pair perfectly with the timeless and classic moniker Emmanuel.

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Famous people named Emmanuel

  • Emmanuel Milingo, former Roman Catholic archbishop from Zambia
  • Emmanuel Chabrier, Romantic composer and pianist, born in Ambert
  • Emmanuel Larcenet, French cartoonist
  • Emmanuel d'Astier de La Vigerie, French journalist
  • Emmanuel Constant, founder of FRAPH
  • Emmanuel Félix de Wimpffen, French soldier and general of Austrian descent
  • Emmanuel Pelaez, public servant and Vice-President of the Philippines
  • Emmanuel Schelstrate, Catholic theologian born at Antwerp in 1649
  • Emmanuel Cosquin, French folklorist
  • Emmanuel Dongala, Congolese chemist and novelist
  • Emmanuel Bob-Akitani, Togolese politician
  • Emmanuel Mane-Katz, Litvak painter born in Kremenchuk, Ukraine
  • Emmanuel Anquetil, Mauritian trade unionist
  • Emmanuel Makaidi, Tanzanian politician and chairman of the National League for Democracy
  • Emmanuel Foulon, Belgian competitor in the sport of archery
  • Emmanuel Ortiz, Chicano/Puerto Rican/Irish-American activist and spoken-word poet
  • Emmanuel Izonritei, boxer from Bayelsa State of Nigeria
  • Emmanuel Bodjollé, was Chairman of the nine-member Insurrection Committee that overthrew the government of Togolese President Sylvanus Olympio on 13 January 1963
  • Emmanuel Kaye, millionaire British industrialist and philanthropist
  • Emmanuel Tuffour, retired Ghanaian sprinter
  • Emmanuel Taylor Gordon, singer and vaudeville performer associated with the Harlem Renaissance
  • Emmanuel Villanis, French sculptor
  • Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze, Nigerian-born American philosopher
  • Emmanuel Berl, French journalist, historian and essayist
  • Emmanuel Bangué, French long jumper
  • Emmanuel Ngobese, South African soccer player
  • Emmanuel Ghent, pioneering composer of electronic music and a psychiatric practitioner
  • Emmanuel Christopher Loblack, Dominican trade unionist and politician
  • Emmanuel Adriaenssen, Flemish lutenist and influential author of 'Pratum Musicum'
  • Emmanuel Giles Pothanamuzhi, Syro-Malabar bishop
  • Emmanuel Shaw, former Finance Minister of Liberia
  • Emmanuel Nunes, Portuguese composer
  • Emmanuel Héré de Corny, court architect to Stanisław Leszczyński
  • Emmanuel Michon, former ice speed skater from France,
  • Emmanuel Aquin, Canadian novelist, screenwriter, editor
  • Emmanuel Santos, Melbourne, Australia
  • Emmanuel Janssen, Belgian businessman,
  • Emmanuel Bibb, American streetball player from Detroit, Michigan
  • Emmanuel Gaillard, prominent practicing attorney
  • Emmanuel Nsubuga, first Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Kampala from 1966 to 1990 and a cardinal
  • Emmanuel Jouanne, French science fiction writer
  • Emmanuel Cooper, British studio potter and writer on arts and crafts
  • Emmanuel Cummings, mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone
  • Emmanuel de Merode, has been the director of the Virunga National Park
  • Emmanuel Levinas, French philosopher of Lithuanian Jewish ancestry
  • Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, French historian whose work is mainly focused upon Languedoc
  • Emmanuel Wamala, was archbishop of the Archdiocese of Kampala
  • Emmanuel III Delly, Patriarch Emeritus of Babylon of the Chaldeans and former Primate of the Chaldean Catholic Church
  • Emmanuel Mounier, French philosopher, theologian
  • Emmanuel Todd, French historian, anthropologist, demographer
  • Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès, French Roman Catholic 'abbé'
  • Emmanuel Pahud, Franco-Swiss flute player
  • Emmanuel Frémiet, French sculptor
  • Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy, French general and marshal
  • Emmanuel Petit, French former footballer
  • Emmanuel Liais, French astronomer

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