Emmanuela Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationeh-mah-NWEH-lah / ɛ.məˈnwe.ləHebrew; Italian
Meaning
Hebrew: God is with us; Italian: a feminine form of Emmanuel
Historical & Cultural Background
Emmanuela is derived from the Hebrew name Emmanuel, which has biblical roots. It is often associated with the Christian tradition, particularly in reference to the prophecy of the Messiah. The name has been adopted in various cultures, particularly in Italy, where it is used as a feminine variant. Emmanuela has been used in various forms throughout history, reflecting its religious significance and cultural adaptability.
Trend Summary
Emmanuela has seen a steady but modest popularity in the United States over recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Emmanuella
- Manuela
International Variants
- Emmanuelle (French)
- Emanuela (Italian)
- Manuela (Spanish)
Famous people named Emmanuela
Emmanuela de Oliveira is a Brazilian artist known for her contemporary paintings.
Emmanuela Pizzolante is an Italian actress recognized for her roles in various films.
Emmanuela M. is a prominent Italian singer who gained fame in the early 2000s.
Emmanuela M. is a well-known Italian author celebrated for her children's literature.
Fictional characters named Emmanuela
Emmanuela is a character in the novel 'The Last Empress' who plays a crucial role in the story.
Emmanuela appears in the animated series 'Adventures of the Magical Realm' as a wise mentor.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Emmanuela was first seen in the United States in 1980. Emmanuela has ranked as high as #1363 nationally, which occurred in 2015, and has been most popular in New York, Florida, Texas, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Emmanuela has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Emmanuela (2017)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 16 |
| 1985 | 10 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 23 |
| 2002 | 21 |
| 2003 | 20 |
| 2004 | 23 |
| 2005 | 20 |
| 2006 | 25 |
| 2007 | 30 |
| 2008 | 28 |
| 2009 | 27 |
| 2010 | 26 |
| 2011 | 21 |
| 2012 | 25 |
| 2013 | 25 |
| 2014 | 18 |
| 2015 | 31 |
| 2016 | 24 |
| 2017 | 28 |
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 14 |