Emanouil

God is with us
Greek origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1578US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Emanouil mean and where does it come from?

Emanouil is a variant of Emmanuel, derived from the Hebrew name Immanuel, meaning 'God is with us'.

Cultural significance
The name Emanouil is used in Greek-speaking communities and is often associated with religious contexts, particularly in Christianity.
Peak popularity
Reached #1578 in 2015 — currently #1578 in the US.
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How else can you spell Emanouil?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Emanouil?

Emanouil works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Emanouil Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Emanouil John
One syllable · timeless choice
Emanouil Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Emanouil Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Emanouil Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Emanouil Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Emanouil right now?

Holding steady — currently #1578 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1578 · Top 1.2%
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💎Emanouil is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Emanouil?

Common
EmaEmEmieEmyAnouil

Famous people named Emanouil

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Emanouil Tsouderos
A Greek politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece during World War II.
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Common questions about the name Emanouil

What does the name Emanouil mean?
Emanouil means "God is with us" — a name rooted in Greek tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Emanouil?
Emanouil is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Emanouil?
Emanouil originates from Greek tradition. Greek names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Emanouil?
Emanouil pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Germanic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Emanouil more of a girl or boy name?
Emanouil is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.