Enmanuel
2025 SSA
About Enmanuel
Enmanuel is a masculine name that serves as a variation of Emmanuel or Immanuel, with origins in Hebrew. The traditional meaning is 'God is with us,' derived from the Hebrew elements 'im' (with) and 'el' (God). This spelling variant is particularly common in Spanish-speaking countries and communities, especially in Latin America and among Hispanic populations in the United States. While the Emmanuel spelling remains more common globally, Enmanuel has gained steady usage among Spanish speakers. The name carries strong biblical associations, as Emmanuel appears in both the Old and New Testaments, most notably in prophecies concerning Jesus. Enmanuel maintains the spiritual significance of the original while reflecting cultural linguistic patterns.
Pronounced en-mahn-WEL.
As of October 2026, Enmanuel ranked #3878 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2290 for boys in 2004.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,640 | 29 | 15.1 |
| 2015 | #3,538 | 31 | 16.2 |
| 2016 | #4,126 | 25 | 13.2 |
| 2017 | #3,806 | 28 | 15.1 |
| 2018 | #4,029 | 26 | 14.3 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | #4,589 | 21 | 12.2 |
| 2021 | #4,819 | 20 | 11.4 |
| 2022 | #3,915 | 28 | 16 |
| 2023 | #3,643 | 31 | 18.1 |
| 2024 | #4,094 | 26 | 15.1 |
| 2025 | #3,878 | 28 | 16.4 |