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Emmanuel

Boy

Meaning of Emmanuel: Hebrew: 'God is with us'

Emmanuel is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 187th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 242nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#187

2,035 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#242

204 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

91,451

First recorded 1898 · peak 2008

Trend

stable

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 606 babies1982: 625 babies1983: 732 babies1984: 1,078 babies1985: 1,160 babies1986: 1,203 babies1987: 1,418 babies1988: 1,291 babies1989: 1,354 babies1990: 1,404 babies19901991: 1,394 babies1992: 1,374 babies1993: 1,399 babies1994: 1,294 babies1995: 1,342 babies1996: 1,484 babies1997: 1,474 babies1998: 1,510 babies1999: 1,593 babies2000: 1,812 babies20002001: 1,865 babies2002: 2,044 babies2003: 2,138 babies2004: 2,358 babies2005: 2,580 babies2006: 2,487 babies2007: 2,721 babies2008: 2,868 babies2009: 2,746 babies2010: 2,565 babies20102011: 2,684 babies2012: 2,364 babies2013: 2,406 babies2014: 2,576 babies2015: 2,755 babies2016: 2,578 babies2017: 2,520 babies2018: 2,424 babies2019: 2,428 babies2020: 2,467 babies20202021: 1,991 babies2022: 2,225 babies2023: 2,107 babies2024: 2,054 babies2025: 2,035 babies
US babies named Emmanuel per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 2,868.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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