Name meaning & stats
Emanuele
Emanuele means “God is with us” (Hebrew origin). 298 US babies since 1940, peak 1973. Notable Emanueles are 2.0× over-represented as basketball players.
What it means
“God is with us”
HebrewSpelling of Emmanuel
Emmanuel around the world
- Еммануель · Ukrainian
- Εμμανουήλ · Greek
- إيمانويل · Arabic
- עמנואל · Hebrew
- エマニュエル · Japanese
- Emmanue͏̈l
- Emánuel · Hungarian
- Emanuele · Italian
- Emanoil · Romanian
- Emanuil · Bulgarian
Famous Emmanuels
- Emmanuel Macron · President of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017
- Emmanuel Adebayor · Togolese soccer player
- Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès · French priest and statesman (1748-1836)
- Emmanuel Levinas · Jewish-French-Lithuanian philosopher (1906-1995)
Emmanuel’s name day
- December 25 · France
In US birth records
Peak year: 1973
298 US babies were named Emanuele between 1940 and 2025.
Emanuele around the world
- France: 100 babies since 1900, peak 2020
- England & Wales: 54 babies since 1996, peak 2015
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Emanueles end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 1.5× | High · 51 people |
| Basketball player | 2.0× | Medium · 24 people |
| Professor | 1.3× | Medium · 22 people |
| Politician | 0.7× | Medium · 21 people |
Among notable men who are basketball players, Emanueles show up 2.0× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 461 Emmanuels spell it Emanuele
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1973)