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Emanuele

♂ Boy

Pronounced eh-mah-noo-EH-leh /ɛ.mɑ.nuˈɛ.lɛ/Medium

Meaning: The Italian form of Emmanuel — from the Hebrew Immanuel, 'God is with us' (a name given to the Messiah in prophecy); we note the sacred senseLow

In 30 seconds: God is with us: Emanuele is Italian. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'eh-mah-noo-EH-leh'). We note the sacred sense.
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Origin LowItalian, Hebrew
MeaningThe Italian form of Emmanuel — from the Hebrew Immanuel, 'God is with us' (a name given to the Messiah in prophecy); we note the sacred sense
U.S. rank (2024)#10161 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1973
Total births (all-time)≈ 335

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197319142024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Emanuele is the Italian form of Emmanuel — from the Hebrew Immanuel, 'God is with us' (a name given to the Messiah in prophecy; we note the sacred sense). A lyrical, classic name (said 'eh-mah-noo-EH-leh').

In the U.S. it appears in Italian families. Rare, God-is-with-us at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Emmanuel is 'God is with us' in Hebrew (a name of the Messiah in prophecy) — Emanuele is the Italian form, lyrical and classic (we note the sacred sense; said 'eh-mah-noo-EH-leh').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Emmanuel — Italian; Hebrew; sacred sense

Variations

EmmanuelEmanuelManuele

Nicknames

ManuEle

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Emmanuel— the source name
Emanuel— a kin spelling
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Pasquale— echoes that soft -le sound

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Emanuele mean?

Emanuele is the Italian form of Emmanuel — Hebrew 'God is with us' (a name of the Messiah). We note the sacred sense.

How do you pronounce Emanuele?

It's said eh-mah-noo-EH-leh /ɛ.mɑ.nuˈɛ.lɛ/ — five syllables, stress on the fourth.

Is Emanuele a boy or girl name?

Emanuele is a boy's name.

How popular is Emanuele?

Emanuele is a very rare name in the U.S.

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