Immanuel Boy

How popular is Immanuel?

#1,204 boy name in 2025

168 baby boys were named Immanuel in the US in 2025, making it the 1204th most popular boy name.

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6,028living people named Immanuel (est.)
16median age of people named Immanuel
6,146babies named Immanuel since 1880
1 in 19,734US babies born in 2025

Immanuel popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#1,204 for boys (▲ 1 from 2024)
Babies in 2025168 boys
10-year trendFalling (-30% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#906 in 2015, #1,130 in 2020
Peak year2015 (239 boys)
Highest rank#890 in 2001
First recorded1917
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Immanuel is most popular

Babies named Immanuel per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Florida: 0.2 per 1,000 (83 boys)
  2. Georgia: 0.2 per 1,000 (38 boys)
  3. North Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (37 boys)
  4. Washington: 0.1 per 1,000 (21 boys)
  5. Pennsylvania: 0.1 per 1,000 (32 boys)

Immanuel by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1910s10#3,980
1920s10#4,208
1960s13#3,313
1970s125#1,788
1980s355#1,388
1990s815#1,047
2000s1,781#890
2010s2,028#906
2020s1,009#1,130

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Questions

Is Immanuel a boy or girl name?
Immanuel is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Immanuel were boys.
How popular is the name Immanuel?
168 baby boys were named Immanuel in the US in 2025, making it the 1204th most popular boy name.
When was Immanuel most popular?
Immanuel peaked in 2015, when 239 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #890 in 2001.
How many people are named Immanuel?
6,146 babies have been named Immanuel in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,028 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 16.
Where is Immanuel most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Immanuel was most common in Florida, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.