Manuel vs Samuel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Manuel

Boy #352 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God is with us"

Origin: Hebrew (Immanuel)

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Boy #17 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Manuel Rank #352

Samuel Rank #17

Samuel is more popular, ranked #17 vs #352 for Manuel.

Is Manuel or Samuel more popular?

Samuel is more popular, ranked #17 compared to Manuel at #352 in the United States.

What do Manuel and Samuel mean?

Manuel means "God is with us" (Hebrew (Immanuel) origin). Samuel means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Manuel and Samuel boy or girl names?

Manuel is primarily a boy name. Samuel is primarily a boy name.