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Immanuel

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Immanuel is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 167 births. Its best rank was 893rd, in 2001.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
1670.01% of boys
Peak year
2015239 births
Best rank
#893in 2001
Since 1917
5,973people given the name
Babies named Immanuel, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

5,973 boys have been named Immanuel in the United States since 1917, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2015, with 239 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2009, and the 2010s alone account for 34%. It has spent 13 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Immanuel
1910s10
1920s10
1960s13
1970s125
1980s355
1990s814
2000s1,780
2010s2,027
2020s839

In 2015, its biggest year

Immanuel was the 906th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2015 were Noah, Liam, Mason, Jacob and William. See all of 2015.

Names that rose and fell with Immanuel

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.