Emil vs Immanuel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emil

Boy #1,253 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rival, eager to excel"

Origin: Latin

German Scandinavian Eastern European Romanian

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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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Emil Rank #1,253

Immanuel Rank #1,210

Immanuel is more popular, ranked #1210 vs #1253 for Emil.

Is Emil or Immanuel more popular?

Immanuel is more popular, ranked #1210 compared to Emil at #1253 in the United States.

What do Emil and Immanuel mean?

Emil means "rival, eager to excel" (Latin origin). Immanuel means "God is with us" (Hebrew origin).

Are Emil and Immanuel boy or girl names?

Emil is primarily a boy name. Immanuel is primarily a boy name.