Emanuel
Emanuel was the #574 boys' name in the US in 2025 (513 babies), and #798 in England & Wales and #1,311 in Canada.
Emanuel as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #574 (513) | #798 (41) | #762 (3) | #577 (5) | #1,311 (18) |
| 2024 | #492 (626) | #737 (47) | — | — | #959 (26) |
| 2023 | #484 (623) | #665 (53) | — | #660 (4) | #1,079 (21) |
| 2022 | #465 (662) | #670 (51) | #590 (4) | #454 (7) | #1,653 (11) |
| 2021 | #508 (579) | #841 (37) | — | #755 (3) | #997 (23) |
| 2020 | #410 (723) | #579 (62) | — | — | #778 (31) |
| 2019 | #421 (741) | #707 (47) | — | #402 (9) | #1,065 (20) |
| 2018 | #428 (712) | #711 (48) | #516 (5) | #471 (7) | #778 (31) |
| 2017 | #413 (754) | #701 (50) | — | #443 (7) | #908 (25) |
| 2016 | #364 (915) | #641 (55) | — | #448 (7) | #776 (32) |
| 2015 | #348 (979) | #646 (53) | — | #503 (6) | #873 (26) |
| 2014 | #331 (1,026) | #805 (38) | #680 (3) | — | #663 (39) |
| 2013 | #322 (1,032) | #1,147 (22) | — | #711 (3) | #656 (38) |
| 2012 | #306 (1,097) | #885 (34) | — | #548 (5) | #627 (39) |
| 2011 | #261 (1,326) | #1,045 (25) | — | #435 (8) | #648 (38) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2011 at #261.
- Falling over the last five years.
- In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
How common is it?
about 1 in 3,300 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 3,300 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 6,600 | uncommon |
| Scotland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 6,500 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 4,700 | uncommon |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 8,800 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Emanuel is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 3,100 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 2,600 to 1 in 3,800.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 2025 | #716 | 5 |
| Ontario | 2024 | #849 | 13 |
Emanuel (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuel | Canada | Boys | #1,311 | 18 |
| Emanuel | England & Wales | Boys | #798 | 41 |
| Emanuel | Ireland | Boys | #577 | 5 |
| Emanuel | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Emanuel | Scotland | Boys | #762 | 3 |
| Emanuel | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Emanuel | US | Boys | #574 | 513 |