God is with us
Derived from the Hebrew name Immanuel, it first appears in the Old Testament as a prophetic name for the Messiah. It has been used in various forms across Europe for centuries, particularly in France and Spain, and remains a staple in Christian naming traditions.
About 2,035 boys were named Emmanuel in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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The same feel as Emmanuel — far less common.
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