How popular is the name Immanuel?

Immanuel ranks 1,384th among boys' names in US records, with 5,973 births since 1917. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,909.

Is Immanuel a unisex name?

No. Immanuel is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2015, when 239 children were given the name. It has been in use for 108 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Boy name#1,384 of boy names

Pronounced IH1 M AH0 N UH0 L (ARPABET)

Immanuel is a boys' name, and first appears in 1917. It has been given to 5,973 children — the 1,384th most common boys' name on record.

Its use has been broadly flat across the past two decades. Its best single year was 2015, when 239 children were given it.

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Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Immanuel?: Immanuel ranks 1,384th among boys' names in US records, with 5,973 births since 1917. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,909.
Is Immanuel a unisex name?: No. Immanuel is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Immanuel most popular?: 2015, when 239 children were given the name. It has been in use for 108 years and is still recorded as of 2024.