Immanuel
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Immanuel is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is with us".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Christian
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
God is with us
Etymology
From Hebrew 'Immanuel' (עִמָּנוּאֵל), meaning 'God is with us', derived from 'im' (with) + 'manu' (us) + 'El' (God).
Famous People Named Immanuel
- Immanuel Kant — German philosopher (1724-1804)
- Immanuel Wallerstein — American sociologist and economic historian (1930–2019)
- Immanuel Velikovsky — Russian, Israeli and American author (1895–1979)
- Immanuel Nobel — Swedish architect, engineer, inventor and industrialist (1801-1872)
- Immanuel Bekker — German classical scholar and philologist (1785-1871)
Frequently Asked Questions About Immanuel
What does the name Immanuel mean?
Immanuel means "God is with us", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Immanuel?
Immanuel originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Immanuel a boy or girl name?
Immanuel is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Immanuel associated with?
Immanuel is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Immanuel?
Yes — notable people named Immanuel include Immanuel Kant (German philosopher, 1724-1804), Immanuel Wallerstein (American sociologist and economic historian, 1930–2019), Immanuel Velikovsky (Russian, 1895–1979), Immanuel Nobel (Swedish architect, 1801-1872) and Immanuel Bekker (German classical scholar and philologist, 1785-1871).
Last updated: June 2026