Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Emmanuel

Gender

Male

Origin

Hebrew
God is with us

Syllables

3

Themes

  • Biblical
  • Exotic

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Emmanuel

Pronunciation

e-mma-nuel

Famous People

Actor Emmanuel Lewis

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #145, 2,860 births); most recent 2025 (rank #179, 2,035 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1989 (rank #5045, 17 births); most recent 2022 (rank #15292, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20252,035–
20242,047–
20232,105–
20222,2175
20211,9836
20202,4615
20192,4225
20182,424–
20172,520–
20162,5717

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #172, 294 births); most recent 2025 (rank #279, 161 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025161
2024204
2023173
2022139
2021125
2020141
2019148
2018151
2017191
2016203

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 1971 (rank #14, 7,520 births); most recent 2023 (rank #293, 188 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1938 (rank #593, 8 births); most recent 2007 (rank #5201, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023188–
2022188–
2021206–
2020288–
2019272–
2018325–
2017351–
2016290–
2015310–
2014280–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2003 (rank #95, 57 births); most recent 2025 (rank #276, 15 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearBoys
202515
202412
20233
20226
20217
20206
20196
20189
201712
20169

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #366, 9 births); most recent 2025 (rank #441, 7 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
20257
20243
20236
20225
2021–
2020–
20196
20186
20175
20163

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Boys: peak in 2004 (rank #264, 4 births); most recent 2014 (rank #398, 3 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #292, 13 births); most recent 2023 (rank #493, 6 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
20236
20229
202111
202010
201911
201810
20179
20169
20158
20148

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence