Meaning of name Emanuel

The name Emanuel has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Emanuel is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 291 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Emanuel fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 6 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 266 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Emanuel in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Emanuel is very likely a(n) Scandinavian variant of the name Emmanuel. See other suggested Scandinavian boy baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Emmanuel.

The following names are baby names related to Emanuel and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Emanuel: Boys - Abraham, Caleb, Elijah, Gideon, Hyman, Jesus, Meir, Moses, Myer, Saul, Seth, Girls - Abigail, Dara, Datya, Both genders - Matthew

The name Emanuel is a variant of Emmanuel. Other popular variants of the name Emmanuel are: Eman (Hebrew), Emanual, Emanuel (Scandinavian), Emanuele, Emmanual, Emmonual, Emmonuel, Emonual, Emonuel, Emuel, Imanol (Basque), Immanuel, Immanuele, Manny, Manual, Manuel, Manuelo

We think the name Emanuel should fall under the following style category: Traditional.

See other Traditional boy names

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Emanuel to be: A righteous and faithful person

In one word, you might describe Emanuel as a(n) "righteous" person.

See other "righteous" names for boys.