Boy name
Emmanuel name meaning
“God is with us”
Emmanuel is a masculine name from Hebrew ʿImmanuʾel, meaning God is with us. It is known through the Bible, and Emanuel is a spelling variant. The meaning expresses the statement contained in the Hebrew source name, with both spellings representing that same name and meaning.
What does Emmanuel mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Emmanuel
From Hebrew ʿImmanuʾel, expressing that God is with us, a name known through the Bible.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Emmanuel
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Emmanuel, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Emmanuel Matthew Kristianus
Meaning of each word
- Emmanuel: God is with us
- Matthew: gift from God
- Kristianus: follower of Christ
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Meaning of each word
- Emmanuel: God is with us
- Zacharias: God has remembered
- Theodore: gift from God
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Emmanuel Tinus
Meaning of each word
- Emmanuel: God is with us
- Tinus: of Mars; great, venerable
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Meaning of each word
- Lasarus: God has given help
- Emmanuel: God is with us
- Siprianus: from the island of Cyprus
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Emmanuel Pilipus
Meaning of each word
- Emmanuel: God is with us
- Pilipus: lover of horses
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Meaning of each word
- Emmanuel: God is with us
- Sebastian: from the city of Sebaste
- Yehuda: praise to God
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How to pronounce Emmanuel
| Syllables | 4 · 8 letters · 8-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦺꦩ꧀ꦩꦤꦸꦲꦺꦭ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮈᮙ᮪ᮙᮔᮥᮈᮜ᮪ |
Is Emmanuel a boy’s name?
Yes, Emmanuel is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Emmanuel ranks #2,194 among boy names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names with related meanings
- Yusuf♂May God add
- Wahyu♂♀Divine message or inspiration
- Indra♂Name of the god of rain and thunder
- Abdullah♂Servant of Allah
- Ismail♂God hears
- Iwan♂God is gracious
- Daniel♂God is my judge
- Yohanes♂God has shown favour
- John♂God grants grace
- Firman♂God's word, divine command
- Denny♂Associated with the god Dionysos
- Deni♂Associated with the god Dionysos
Famous people named Emmanuel
- Emmanuel Eduardo Cahaya · b. 1998
- Emmanuel J. Tular · b. 1977
- Emmanuel Josafat Tular · b. 1974
- Emmanuel Subangun · b. 1949
FAQ about the name Emmanuel
What is the meaning of Emmanuel?
Emmanuel means God is with us. From Hebrew ʿImmanuʾel, expressing that God is with us, a name known through the Bible.
Is Emmanuel a boy’s name?
Yes, Emmanuel is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Emmanuel?
Emmanuel is of Hebrew origin.
How many syllables does Emmanuel have?
Emmanuel has 4 syllables (Em-ma-nu-el) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Emmanuel?
Emmanuel ranks #2,194 among boy names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Emmanuel?
Other spellings: Emanuel.
What full names go well with Emmanuel?
Some ideas: Emmanuel Matthew Kristianus; Emmanuel Zacharias Theodore; Emmanuel Tinus.
Famous people named Emmanuel?
Notable people named Emmanuel include Emmanuel Eduardo Cahaya, Emmanuel J. Tular, Emmanuel Josafat Tular.
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