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Manuella

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Pronounced man-WEL-ah /mɑnˈwɛl.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: A feminine of Manuel/Emmanuel — from Hebrew Immanuel, 'God is with us'Medium

In 30 seconds: God is with us: Manuella is the feminine of Manuel — 'God is with us'. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'man-WEL-ah').
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningA feminine of Manuel/Emmanuel — from Hebrew Immanuel, 'God is with us'
U.S. rank (2024)#6290 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births19 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 625

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201919162024

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

Manuella is a feminine of Manuel/Emmanuel — from the Hebrew Immanuel, 'God is with us' (a name given to the Messiah in Isaiah). A lyrical, classic name across European and Latin American families (the -ll- styling personalizes it; nicknames Manu, Ella).

In the U.S. it appears in Latino and European families. Rare, God-is-with-us at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Emmanuel means 'God is with us' (Hebrew Immanuel) — Manuella is the lyrical feminine of its short form Manuel — a classic name (said 'man-WEL-ah').
Overall data confidence 65%
Behind the Name — Manuela — root etymology

Variations

ManuelaEmanuelaManuele

Nicknames

Manu

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If you like Manuella…

Manuela— the standard spelling
Gabriella— a fellow biblical -ella girls' name
Daniela— a companion biblical girls' name
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Micaela— another Hebrew name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Manuella mean?

Manuella is the feminine of Manuel/Emmanuel — Hebrew 'God is with us'.

How do you pronounce Manuella?

It's said man-WEL-ah /mɑnˈwɛl.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Manuella a boy or girl name?

Manuella is a girl's name.

How popular is Manuella?

Manuella is a rare name in the U.S.

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