Emmanuelle
Emmanuelle is a feminine given name of French origin. Notable people with the given name include:Emmanuelle Antille, Swiss video artist Emmanuelle Arsan (1932–2005), Thai-French novelist Emmanuelle Atienza (2006–2025), Filipino-Taiwanese social media influencer Emmanuelle Béart, French actress Emanuella Carlbeck (1829–1901), Swedish social reformer Emmanuelle Charpentier, French researcher in…
- French
Meaning & Origin of Emmanuelle
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Emmanuelle is a feminine given name of French origin. Notable people with the given name include:Emmanuelle Antille, Swiss video artist Emmanuelle Arsan (1932–2005), Thai-French novelist Emmanuelle Atienza (2006–2025), Filipino-Taiwanese social media influencer Emmanuelle Béart, French actress Emanuella Carlbeck (1829–1901), Swedish social reformer Emmanuelle Charpentier, French researcher in…
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- French
The Story of Emmanuelle
As a girl name
American parents first put Emmanuelle on the record books as a girl name in 1975, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 62 Emmanuelles were born — ranking #2,804 that year. About 35% of every Emmanuelle on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Emmanuelle ranks #5,006 for girls with 26 births, falling sharply (-36%). All told, over 1K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Emmanuelle as a boy name dates back to 1982, when 6 babies received it. 1999 was its biggest year on record, with 16 newborns named Emmanuelle — #4,341 in the national rankings. About 38% of every Emmanuelle on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Emmanuelle last appeared in the published SSA data in 2019, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 285 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
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About the name Emmanuelle
Emmanuelle is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Emmanuelle's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #2,529. Use the chart and map above to compare Emmanuelle's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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