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Emmanuel

Emmanuel is a masculine name of Hebrew origin. A variant spelling of Immanuel, this name translates to “God is with us,” a wonderful way to introduce baby to your faith. It’s found in the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament and was seen as a sign that God will protect the House of David. If you want to share with baby this important part of your life—and make them feel safe and secure—Emmanuel will leave a wonderful impresion.
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Meaning

God is with us

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Pronunciation

ih-MAN-yoo-el

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Traits

  • Compassionate
  • Faithful
  • Kind
  • Resilient

Compatibility

Emmanuel pairs well with classic and traditional names for siblings, as it complements a wide range of styles. As a middle name, it adds a sense of strength and meaning to the full name. Culturally, Emmanuel is a versatile choice that resonates across different backgrounds and beliefs.

Compassionate Faithful Kind Resilient

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Emmanuel Macron

Emmanuel Macron

Politician

Born: December 21, 1977 · Amiens, France

Portrait of Emmanuel Adebayor

Emmanuel Adebayor

Athlete

Born: February 26, 1984 · Lomé, Togo

Portrait of Emmanuel Lewis

Emmanuel Lewis

Actor

Born: March 9, 1971 · Brooklyn, New York, USA

Portrait of Emmanuel Lubezki

Emmanuel Lubezki

Artist

Born: November 30, 1964 · Mexico City, Mexico

Portrait of Emmanuel Sanders

Emmanuel Sanders

Athlete

Born: March 17, 1987 · Bellville, Texas, USA

Portrait of Emmanuel Carrère

Emmanuel Carrère

Writer

Born: December 9, 1957 · Paris, France

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Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Emmanuel Original form
  • Immanuel Biblical variant
  • Emanuel Shortened form
  • Hebrew
  • Arabic
  • Hindi
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Chinese (Simplified)
  • Yiddish

Cultural Adaptations

  • עִמָּנוּאֵל (Immanuel) Hebrew
  • إيمانويل (Imanu'il) Arabic
  • इमानुएल (Imānuel) Hindi
  • イマヌエル (Imanueru) Japanese
  • 이마누엘 (Imanu'el) Korean
  • 伊曼纽尔 (Yīmànniǔ'ěr) Chinese (Simplified)
  • אמאנואל (Amanu'el) Yiddish

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Frequently Asked Questions about Emmanuel

What does Emmanuel mean?
God is with us
What is the origin of Emmanuel?
Emmanuel has Hebrew origins.
Is Emmanuel popular?
Emmanuel has been viewed 113 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Emmanuel?
Similar names include Nairobi, Killian, Brenda, Ella, John.
How do you pronounce Emmanuel?
Emmanuel is pronounced ih-MAN-yoo-el.

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