Emanuel

Boy's name

Emanuel is of Hebrew origin, meaning "God is with us." It is derived from the Hebrew name עִמָּנוּאֵל (‘Immanu’el).

Meaning God is with us
Origin Hebrew
U.S. births in 2023 620 Falling
Peak year 2007

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Emanuel Swedenborg - Scientist, philosopher, theologian
  • Emanuel Lasker - Chess world champion
  • Emanuel Ax - Grammy-winning classical pianist
  • Emanuel Ungaro - Fashion designer
  • Emanuel Steward - Boxing trainer and commentator
  • Emanuel Ginobili - NBA basketball player
  • Emanuel Berg - Chess grandmaster
  • Emanuel Leutze - Painter of "Washington Crossing the Delaware"

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