Bernard vs Immanuel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bernard

Boy #1,320 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave bear, strong as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #1,210 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"God is with us"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian Ethiopian German American

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Bernard Rank #1,320

Immanuel Rank #1,210

Immanuel is more popular, ranked #1210 vs #1320 for Bernard.

Is Bernard or Immanuel more popular?

Immanuel is more popular, ranked #1210 compared to Bernard at #1320 in the United States.

What do Bernard and Immanuel mean?

Bernard means "brave bear, strong as a bear" (Germanic origin). Immanuel means "God is with us" (Hebrew origin).

Are Bernard and Immanuel boy or girl names?

Bernard is primarily a boy name. Immanuel is primarily a boy name.