Emanuel

Last seen for girls in 2023 at #13,462 · #574 for boys in 2025, 513 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
1880 · 57 births
Debut · boys
57 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
54,756
since 1880

Emanuel over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Emanuel has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202015peak #211, 1880boys
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#574513
2024—#492626
2023#13,4626#484623
2022—#465662
2021—#508579
2020—#410723
2019—#421741
2018—#428712
2017—#413754
2016#14,3316#364915
2015#16,4195#348979
2014#14,5586#3311,026
2013—#3221,032
2012—#3061,097
2011—#2611,326
2010—#2811,196
2009#12,4298#2661,291
2008—#2591,350
2007—#2561,386
2006—#2611,313
2005—#2691,232
2004—#2771,150
2003—#2931,053
2002—#2921,022
2001—#319881
2000—#329863
1999—#329832
1998#10,1228#359726
1997#12,0706#369659
1996—#350701
1995—#374634
1994—#375624
1993#11,7806#366645
1992—#362652
1991—#383591
1990#12,9585#370629
1989#9,6817#380590
1988—#364552
1987#7,9878#350555
1986—#357530
1985#9,3076#349532
1984—#335554
1983—#399414
1982—#440366
1981#9,1106#389433
1980—#451343
1979—#490287
1978—#486278
1977—#515255
1976—#524236
1975—#509246
1974—#555208
1973—#547206
1972#8,2925#539218
1971#7,3886#536222
1970—#527235
1969—#552203
1968—#509220
1967—#522204
1966—#520214
1965#6,5395#533208
1964—#546208
1963—#522233
1962—#514236
1961—#533222
1960—#549205
1959—#489256
1958—#491253
1957—#478266
1956—#480249
1955—#468249
1954—#490218
1953—#478214
1952—#480212
1951—#430247
1950—#446222
1949—#440231
1948—#442225
1947—#477196
1946—#479179
1945—#434188
1944—#460174
1943—#454192
1942—#453185
1941—#443175
1940—#427186
1939—#411192
1938—#429177
1937—#395197
1936—#386201
1935—#369213
1934—#420177
1933—#398184
1932—#374223
1931—#400198
1930—#359255
1929—#355251
1928—#334285
1927—#325307
1926—#333302
1925—#322313
1924—#307345
1923—#319329
1922—#310343
1921—#304354
1920—#288381
1919—#307322
1918—#272384
1917—#266362
1916—#294306
1915—#261345
1914—#276252
1913—#253224
1912—#244207
1911—#230124
1910—#23699
1909—#26569
1908—#26564
1907—#27856
1906—#25062
1905—#23669
1904—#23962
1903—#25651
1902—#26749
1901—#28437
1900—#31245
1899—#25742
1898—#25548
1897—#29937
1896—#25352
1895—#21764
1894—#24849
1893—#27939
1892—#22361
1891—#30829
1890—#30232
1889—#26041
1888—#33030
1887—#24642
1886—#25246
1885—#29832
1884—#25744
1883—#28234
1882—#25745
1881—#22048
1880—#21157
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Emanuel was already there! It came in at #211, and was given to 57 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1887–1891, when fewer than 43 boys a year got the name.

Where Emanuel is popular in 2015

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Emanuel, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Emanuel, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Emanuel, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Emanuel, so not publishedNHWashington: #309 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 1,414 boysWAIdaho: #343 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,325 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Emanuel, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Emanuel, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #631 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,055 boysMNIllinois: #309 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 1,581 boysILWisconsin: #482 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,721 boysWIMichigan: #404 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 2,275 boysMINew York: #274 for boys · 70 births · 1 in 1,469 boysNYMassachusetts: #323 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,971 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Emanuel, so not publishedRIOregon: #253 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 954 boysORNevada: #309 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 1,358 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Emanuel, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Emanuel, so not publishedSDIowa: #562 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,155 boysIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Emanuel, so not publishedINOhio: #563 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 3,768 boysOHPennsylvania: #377 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 2,216 boysPANew Jersey: #309 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,664 boysNJConnecticut: #300 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,601 boysCTCalifornia: #252 for boys · 189 births · 1 in 1,197 boysCAUtah: #508 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,657 boysUTColorado: #518 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,768 boysCONebraska: #316 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,263 boysNEMissouri: #562 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,511 boysMOKentucky: #458 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,751 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Emanuel, so not publishedWVVirginia: #387 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 2,121 boysVAMaryland: #250 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,209 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Emanuel, so not publishedDEArizona: #458 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,640 boysAZNew Mexico: #398 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,772 boysNMKansas: #513 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,638 boysKSArkansas: #544 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,927 boysARTennessee: #332 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,661 boysTNNorth Carolina: #266 for boys · 43 births · 1 in 1,210 boysNCSouth Carolina: #342 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,793 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #185 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 625 boysDCOklahoma: #515 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,596 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Emanuel, so not publishedLAMississippi: #371 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,734 boysMSAlabama: #480 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,576 boysALGeorgia: #319 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 1,616 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Emanuel, so not publishedHITexas: #329 for boys · 115 births · 1 in 1,635 boysTXFlorida: #241 for boys · 83 births · 1 in 1,185 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. District of Columbia#185 · 1 in 625
  2. Florida#241 · 1 in 1,185
  3. Maryland#250 · 1 in 1,209
  4. California#252 · 1 in 1,197
  5. Oregon#253 · 1 in 954

Best ever in a state: #88 in New York, 1911.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#18571 in 625
Florida#241831 in 1,185
Maryland#250231 in 1,209
California#2521891 in 1,197
Oregon#253191 in 954
North Carolina#266431 in 1,210
New York#274701 in 1,469
Connecticut#30091 in 1,601
Illinois#309421 in 1,581
Nevada#309101 in 1,358
New Jersey#309251 in 1,664
Washington#309261 in 1,414
Nebraska#31681 in 1,263
Georgia#319341 in 1,616
Massachusetts#323151 in 1,971
Texas#3291151 in 1,635
Tennessee#332221 in 1,661
South Carolina#342121 in 1,793
Idaho#34361 in 1,325
Mississippi#37181 in 1,734
Pennsylvania#377271 in 2,216
Virginia#387201 in 2,121
New Mexico#39851 in 1,772
Michigan#404211 in 2,275
Arizona#458141 in 2,640
Kentucky#45881 in 2,751
Alabama#48091 in 2,576
Wisconsin#482101 in 2,721
Utah#50881 in 2,657
Kansas#51361 in 2,638
Oklahoma#51581 in 2,596
Colorado#518101 in 2,768
Arkansas#54451 in 2,927
Iowa#56251 in 3,155
Missouri#56291 in 3,511
Ohio#563161 in 3,768
Minnesota#63171 in 4,055
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Emanuel
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 82 spots since 2024 (#492 → #574)
  • 164 spots since 2020 (#410 → #574)
  • 226 spots since 2015 (#348 → #574)
  • Biggest jump: 85 spots in 1892 (#308 → #223)
  • Biggest drop: 98 spots in 2021 (#410 → #508)
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1880 at #211 (57 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 146 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,432
  • Highest: 1 in 1,432 boys born in 2011 were named Emanuel (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,330 boys born in 2025 (0.03%)
  • Its best rank, #211 in 1880, was only 1 in 1,938 (0.05%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 21.1% of all boys named Emanuel (11,541) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s419#211 (1880)#261
1890s453#217 (1895)#264
1900s564#236 (1905)#265
1910s2,625#230 (1911)#264
1920s3,210#288 (1920)#320
1930s2,017#359 (1930)#394
1940s1,931#427 (1940)#451
1950s2,386#430 (1951)#473
1960s2,153#509 (1968)#530
1970s2,391#486 (1978)#523
1980s4,869#335 (1984)#381
1990s6,693#329 (1999)#364
2000s11,541#256 (2007)#282
2010s9,778#261 (2011)#348
2020s3,726#410 (2020)#489

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Emanuel in 2015

girls
#16,419
5 births · 1 in 357,020 girls
boys
#348
979 births · 1 in 1,958 boys

Top girls' names in 2015

  1. #1Emma20,487
  2. #2Olivia19,729
  3. #3Sophia17,454
  4. #4Ava16,416
  5. #5Isabella15,667
  6. #6Mia14,943
  7. #7Abigail12,422
  8. #8Emily11,808
  9. #9Charlotte11,415
  10. #10Harper10,311
  11. #16,419Emanuel5

Top boys' names in 2015

  1. #1Noah19,680
  2. #2Liam18,410
  3. #3Mason16,675
  4. #4Jacob16,005
  5. #5William15,950
  6. #6Ethan15,103
  7. #7James14,865
  8. #8Alexander14,584
  9. #9Michael14,504
  10. #10Benjamin13,732
  11. #348Emanuel979
More about 2015

girls

1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 357,020 of them was named Emanuel, which outranked 14.2% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Emanuel
  1. #14,482Zymiah6
  2. #14,482Zyria6
  3. #14,482Zyriel6
  4. #16,419Emanuel5
  5. #16,419Aabriella5
  6. #16,419Aada5
  7. #16,419Aailiyah5

Tied with 2,711 names at #16,419; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,984Alaia#2,648 → #664
  2. ↑ 1,835Meilani#2,781 → #946
  3. ↑ 1,733Aitana#2,648 → #915
  4. ↑ 1,387Aislinn#2,351 → #964
  5. ↑ 1,072Taya#2,049 → #977
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,075Isis#703 → #1,778
  2. ↓ 502Annabell#923 → #1,425
  3. ↓ 500Anabel#911 → #1,411
  4. ↓ 344Cindy#711 → #1,055
  5. ↓ 334Anabella#529 → #863

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,916,743 boys got a published name in 2015; 1 in 1,958 of them was named Emanuel, which outranked 97.5% of the 14,059 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Emanuel
  1. #345Nash994
  2. #346Gregory987
  3. #347Atticus980
  4. #348Emanuel979
  5. #349Allen976
  6. #349Killian976
  7. #351Desmond962
Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,348Riaan#2,277 → #929
  2. ↑ 397Huxley#1,355 → #958
  3. ↑ 355Wilder#1,313 → #958
  4. ↑ 284Jaziel#1,218 → #934
  5. ↑ 268Canaan#1,074 → #806
Fallers
  1. ↓ 676Arnav#891 → #1,567
  2. ↓ 262Jayse#906 → #1,168
  3. ↓ 239Neymar#551 → #790
  4. ↓ 228Rylee#877 → #1,105
  5. ↓ 204Johnathon#915 → #1,119

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2015 →