Immanuel

Boy name

Immanuel has been given to 6,146 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It peaked in 2015.

Meaning & origin /ɪˈmænjuəl/

From Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל (ʿimanuʾél), from עִמָּנוּ אֵל (ʿimánu ʾél, literally “God is with us”).

Origin: Hebrew

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

6,146

Peak year

2015 (239 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1917

10-year trend

▼ -30%

Gender split

All boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Immanuel.

6,167 babies since 1913

6,167 babies since 1973

6,172 babies since 1890

6,181 babies since 1972

6,190 babies since 1913

6,039 babies since 1990

6,290 babies since 1965

5,991 babies since 1948

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