Emmanuel
From Hebrew, it carries the sense "god is with us". Still rare in Poland and given only to boys, but the count is climbing: more arrived last year than in most years before it.
Emmanuel Pronunciation
Emmanuel is pronounced em-mah-NOO-el (/ɛmmaˈnuɛl/).
How many people are named Emmanuel
1 in 30408 men in Poland is named Emmanuel. 707 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #1109 among male names.
Emmanuel's popularity over time
13 boys were given the name in 2025, ranking #631 among newborns. It is making a comeback after a low in 2012.
Where Emmanuel is most popular
Emmanuel is most popular in Lower Silesian, 150% above the national average (6 boys born 2019–2025), followed by Masovian (+140%) and Silesian (+73%). It is least common in Lesser Poland and Pomeranian, 42% and 11% below average respectively.
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Lower Silesian6 boys born+150%
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Masovian13 boys born+140%
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Silesian6 boys born+73%
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Greater Poland4 boys born+22%
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Pomeranian2 boys born−11%
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Lesser Poland2 boys born−42%
Emmanuel as a middle name
Emmanuel is a first name for 707 men in Poland and a middle name for another 422, a 63/37 split. In the men's middle-name ranking it sits 345th, between Radomir (425) and Ludomir (416).
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343
425Johann
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344
425Radomir
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345422Emmanuel
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346
416Ludomir
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347
416Stanley