Throughout the world, Emmanuel (Emmanuel 
, עמנואל 
, Емануел 
, among others...) is a prevalent primarily masculine, but very seldom feminine first name. The first name Emmanuel is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, where it is a widespread male name, Tanzania, and Nigeria, where it is a widespread largely boy's, but seldom girly name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, Tanzania, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Also, Emmanuel is the last name as well as the forename.
Emmanuel is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Emmanuel | Ghana, Nigeria, Tanzania, France, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| עמנואל | Israel |
| Емануел | Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria |
| Эммануэль | Estonia, Russia, Ukraine |
| Еммануел | Russia, Ukraine |
| إيمانويل | Algeria |
| 伊曼纽尔 | China |
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Emmanuel is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Jesus , the central figure of Christianity, The Qur’an; Emmanuelle , the fictional character, Emmanuelle; Emmanuel Goldstein , the character in George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four; Emmanuel Guernec , the character of Le hussard retrouve ses facultés and Emmanuel Lazare , the fictional character in "Mafia III", and in many other works.
| emmanuel de anatolia TR (b. 250) |
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| emmanuel bar shahharé (b. 950) |
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| emmanuel piloti Venetian merchant, GR (b. 1371) |
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emmanuel adriaenssen Flemish lutenist and composer, BE (b. 1554) |
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emmanuel de lalaing Belgian noble and army commander, FR (b. 1557) |
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| emmanuel de veiga Jesuit priest (1549-1605), PT (b. 1549) |
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emmanuel maignan French physicist and theologian (1601-1676), FR (b. 1601) |
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emmanuel de aranda Spanish writer and poet (1602-1686), BE (b. 1602) |
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| emmanuel chamond English Member of Parliament (died 1611) (b. 1553) |
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| emmanuel i de crussol 21 Jul 1581 Paris - 19 Jul 1657 Château de Florensac (b. 1570) |
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| emmanuel stupanus Swiss physician (1587-1664), CH (b. 1587) |
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emmanuel-théodose de la tour d'auvergne Catholic cardinal (1643-1715), FR (b. 1643) |
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| emmanuel lobb English Jesuit and playwright, GB (b. 1593) |
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| emmanuel lombardos the younger Greek Painter, GR (b. 1600) |
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| emmanuel le borgne French colonial governor, FR (b. 1610) |
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