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Emmanouil as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Emmanouil

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The baby name Emmanouil is a Male name and is pronounced Greek: /emaˈnu.il/ (eh-mah-NOO-eel); English approximation: /ˌɛm.əˈnuː.ɪl/ (em-uh-NOO-il).

Emmanouil is Hebrew in Origin.

Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew
Pronunciation: Greek: /emaˈnu.il/ (eh-mah-NOO-eel); English approximation: /ˌɛm.əˈnuː.ɪl/ (em-uh-NOO-il)

What is the meaning of the name Emmanouil ?

The baby name Emmanouil is a Male name and is pronounced Greek: /emaˈnu.il/ (eh-mah-NOO-eel); English approximation: /ˌɛm.əˈnuː.ɪl/ (em-uh-NOO-il).

Emmanouil is Hebrew in Origin.

Emmanouil is the Greek form of the Hebrew theophoric name Immanu-El, meaning "God is with us." Entered Greek as Εμμανουήλ during the early Christian period through the Septuagint and New Testament (Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 1:23), where it functions as a Christological title. In the Greek Orthodox world it has long-standing use from Byzantium to the present; figures such as Emmanouil Pappas and Emmanouil Tsouderos bear it. Greek tradition often celebrates its name day at Christmas.

Variants and cognates include Emmanuel (English/French), Immanuel (German/Hebrew-influenced), Emanuel (Central/Eastern Europe), Emanuele (Italian), Manuel and Manoel (Spanish/Portuguese), and Imanol (Basque). Greek diminutives and nicknames are Manolis and Manos; the feminine form is Emmanouela/Emmanuela. The name conveys reassurance and divine companionship, making it a resonant choice for families seeking a classic, faith-inflected name with deep Hellenic roots.

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Emmanouil – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
GR 0 #117 18 3,911
CY Boys 0 #129 3 3,473
GR Boys 0 #157 117 6,912
MT Boys 0 #179 1 4,064
Sweden Boys 2021 #182 2 1,578
LU Boys 0 #220 1 4,970
GR Girls 0 #249 1 6,293
CZ Boys 0 #305 1 6,530
DK Boys 0 #331 2 7,401
IR Boys 0 #565 1 10,162
Finland Boys 2026 #672 11 3,552
SG Boys 0 #739 1 17,960
Germany Boys 0 #925 28 5,697
EG Boys 0 #925 1 15,035
AE Boys 0 #1,143 1 22,615
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
ZA Boys 0 #1,272 1 25,619
SA Boys 0 #1,691 1 28,008

Emmanouil is popular in 16 countries — most recent births per country:

AE
CY
CZ
Germany
DK

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People also ask about Emmanouil

Emmanouil is predominantly a boy's name.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Emmanuel, Immanuel, Emanouil, Emanuele, Emanuel and Manuel.
Across languages, Emmanouil has these equivalents: Emmanuel (English/French), Immanuel (Hebrew/German), Manuel (Spanish/Portuguese), Emanuele (Italian), Emanuil (Bulgarian/Romanian).
Yes — Emmanouil ranked #182 in Sweden in 2021, and appears in official birth registries across 2 countries.
Emmanouil ranks highest in Sweden (#182 in 2021).