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ma-nwehl; ma-noo-ehl
Manuel
OriginSpanish variation of Emmanuel, Hebrew
Meaning"God is with us"
GenderBoy
US Rank#371
Top 1000
NB Rank#663
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About Manuel
Variation of Emmanuel
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #265 | 1,382 | 719.5 |
| 2015 | #283 | 1,297 | 676.7 |
| 2016 | #280 | 1,301 | 685.6 |
| 2017 | #274 | 1,327 | 716.9 |
| 2018 | #289 | 1,218 | 670.6 |
| 2019 | #298 | 1,147 | 639.3 |
| 2020 | #323 | 1,018 | 589.8 |
| 2021 | #321 | 1,036 | 592.2 |
| 2022 | #316 | 1,064 | 609.4 |
| 2023 | #333 | 1,008 | 589.3 |
| 2024 | #351 | 954 | 553.7 |
| 2025 | #371 | 860 | 503.5 |
World rankings
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Famous Manuels
- Manuel I
King of Portugal
- Manuel II (Manuel Maria Filipe Carlos Amélio Luís Miguel Rafael Gabriel Gonzaga Xavier Francisco de Assis Eugénio)
last King of Portugal
- Manuel Luis Quezón (y Molina)
2nd president of the Philippines
- Manuel Acuña Roxas
5th president of the Philippines
- Manuel Carlos Valls
former Prime Minister of France
- Manuel de Falla (y Matheu)
Spanish composer
- Manuel I Komnenos
Byzantine Emperor
- Manuel Orantes (Corral)
Spanish tennis player
- Manuel Antonio Noriega (Moreno)
Panamanian dictator
- Manuel José Joaquín del Corazón de Jesús Belgrano
Argentine revolutionary
- Manuel Peter Neuer
German footballer
- Lin
Manuel Miranda, American composer and actor
- Manuel "Manian" Reuter
German music producer of "Twoloud"
- Manuel José Francisco António Caetano Estêvão Bartolomeu
Infante of Portugal; son of Peter II
- Manuel Maria Alexander Leopold Jörg
Prince of Bavaria
- Manuel Rengifo Diaz (aka Mesajah)
Polish,Peruvian Reggae singer
Manuel in pop culture
- Manuel Manzano
character in "Sims" series
- Manuel Alberto Javier Alejandro "Manny" Delgado
character on TV's "Modern Family"
Variations & nicknames
- MacoHungarian
- ManoelPortuguese
- ManuilRussian
- ManoHungarian
- ManuyilRussian
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