Manuel
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Manuel is a boy name of Spanish origin meaning "God is with us".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Spanish
Religion
Christian
Popularity
19 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
God is with us
Etymology
From Hebrew 'Immanuel', via Latin 'Manuel', meaning 'God is with us'.
Famous People Named Manuel
- Manuel Neuer — German association football player
- Manuel Amoros — French footballer (born 1962)
- Manuel González Flores — President of Mexico (1833–1893)
- Manuel Beltrán Martínez — road bicycle racer
Frequently Asked Questions About Manuel
What does the name Manuel mean?
Manuel means "God is with us", and is of Spanish origin.
What is the origin of the name Manuel?
Manuel originates from Spanish, commonly used in Europe.
Is Manuel a boy or girl name?
Manuel is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Manuel associated with?
Manuel is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Manuel?
Yes — notable people named Manuel include Manuel Neuer (German association football player), Manuel Amoros (French footballer, born 1962), Manuel González Flores (President of Mexico, 1833–1893) and Manuel Beltrán Martínez (road bicycle racer).
Last updated: June 2026