Emanuel
"God with us"
Emanuel is a masculine given name, a variant spelling of Emmanuel, from Hebrew meaning "God is with us." The name appears across many cultures with various spellings—Manuel, Immanuel, Manny as a nickname.
Emanuel was named after his grandfather.
Notable bearers include Rahm Emanuel, former Chicago mayor and White House chief of staff.
Prophesied divine deliverer
- prophecyForetelling of future events
- IsaiahHebrew prophet, major book
- MatthewFirst gospel writer
- JesusChristian faith's divine son
incarnation · Advent · Gospel · virgin birth · angel · Gabriel · salvation · scripture
Personal name from birth
- forenameGiven name at birth
- first namePersonal name, not surname
- baptismal nameName given at christening
- personal nameIndividual's identifying title
namesake · nickname · variant · spelling · Hebrew origin · Christian name · patronymic · Manny
Messiah
Prophesied divine deliverer
Jesus · incarnation · Advent · Gospel · virgin birth · angel · Gabriel · salvation · scripture · Hebrew
given name
Personal name from birth
- forenameGiven name at birth
- first namePersonal name, not surname
- baptismal nameName given at christening
personal name · namesake · nickname · variant · spelling · Hebrew origin · Christian name · patronymic · Manny · naming