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Manvel

♂ Boy

Pronounced MAN-vel /ˈmæn.vɛl/Medium

Meaning: Manvel is the Armenian form of Emmanuel or Manuel, from Hebrew Immanu'el, 'God is with us'. It has long been carried in Armenia, where Manvel Mamikonian was a fourth-century general.Medium

In 30 seconds: Manvel is the Armenian form of Emmanuel — Hebrew for 'God is with us' (said 'MAN-vel').
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Origin MediumArmenian, Hebrew
MeaningManvel is the Armenian form of Emmanuel or Manuel, from Hebrew Immanu'el, 'God is with us'. It has long been carried in Armenia, where Manvel Mamikonian was a fourth-century general.
U.S. rank (2024)#13452 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1987
Total births (all-time)≈ 27

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 198719722024

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

Manvel is Armenian for Emmanuel, from Hebrew Immanu'el, 'God is with us' — the name of Isaiah's promised child. Armenia, the first nation to adopt Christianity, took the name early: Manvel Mamikonian led its armies in the fourth century. The name remains in use in Armenia and its diaspora (said 'MAN-vel').

It is very rare in the U.S. Rare, Armenian, and steadfast.

Did you know? Manvel Mamikonian was a fourth-century Armenian general and a hero of the old chronicles — the name behind him is Emmanuel, 'God is with us'.
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Manvel — Armenian form of Emmanuel < Hebrew Immanu'el

Variations

ManuelEmmanuelManvél

Nicknames

ManVel

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Manvel mean?

Manvel is the Armenian form of Emmanuel, from Hebrew Immanuel, meaning 'God is with us'.

How do you pronounce Manvel?

It's said MAN-vel /ˈmæn.vɛl/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Manvel a boy or girl name?

Manvel is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Manvel?

Manvel is a very rare name for boys in the U.S.

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