Male Name
Emmanuel
ɛ.ma.nɥɛl
ɪ.ˈmæn.ju.ˌɛl
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
Belgian royal family
boxers
child actors
Christmas
colleges or universities
Elder Scrolls characters
ends in -el
Enya songs
exorcists
Filipino presidents
Writing Systems
עִמָּנוּאֵלAncient Hebrew
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
78/100
classic160%
mature100%
formal140%
upper class80%
natural80%
wholesome120%
strong120%
refined140%
strange100%
complex65%
serious120%
Meaning & Etymology
The name Emmanuel, derived from the Hebrew name עִמָּנוּאֵל (ʿImmanuʾel), means "God is with us". It is composed of the Hebrew roots עִם (ʿim) meaning "with" and אֵל (ʾel) meaning "God". This name was foretold as the name of the Messiah in the Old Testament and has been used in various forms across different cultures and languages, symbolizing divine presence and protection.
Etymology
Original Form:
עִמָּנוּאֵל (ʿImmanuʾel)
Evolution:
The name evolved from its original Hebrew form to Emmanuel and Immanuel in English, and Manuel and Manoel in Spanish and Portuguese.
Source:
Hebrew