With us
Derived from the Hebrew name 'Immanu'el, it signifies the presence of the divine. In the Old Testament, it was used as a symbolic name for the Messiah, and it remains a deeply spiritual choice in many cultures.
Less common today
Immanuel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #894 in 2001.
German philosopher and central figure in modern philosophy
NBA basketball player
Psychoanalyst and author of controversial historical theories
Swedish engineer and inventor, father of Alfred Nobel
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).