Masculine dossier · first seen 1898

Emmanuel

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Emmanuel
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2008

Peak rank proxy

2,862

Current vitality

Healthy

Generation

Gen Z

1898Peak 20082024

Peak year

2008

Decline from peak

28.5%

2024

2,047

All-time

89,020

Emmanuel has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2008, when 2,862 boys were named Emmanuel.

In 2024, only 2,047 boys were given the name.

Down 28.5% from its peak.

All told, about 89,020 Americans have been named Emmanuel and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1898.

Rarity scoreMainstream

AssociationGen Z

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

Curious about the history of Emmanuel? Browse books about the name Emmanuel on Amazon.