Emanuel is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning “God is with us.” In 2024 it was given to 620 boys in the United States.
Emanuel at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
“God is with us”
About the name Emanuel
Emanuel belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its meaning — “God is with us” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Emanuel first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #211 in 1880, and in 2024 620 babies received the name — 54,222 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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