Given name
Emanuella
“God is with us”
Emanuella is a variant of Emmanuela. In Hebrew use, Emmanuela carries the interpretation “God is with us.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Emanuella is a variant of Emmanuela. In Hebrew use, Emmanuela carries the interpretation “God is with us.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Emanuella connects to the Emmanuel name family through Emmanuela. An origin associated with Emmanuel is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1913. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Emanuella connects to the Emmanuel name family through Emmanuela. The history of Emmanuel gives this family its wider story. Emmanuel appears in biblical tradition, giving it a longstanding religious and cultural context.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Emanuella through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 262
- 0 boys · 262 girls
- Most popular year
- 2011
- 17 babies
- 2025
- 9
- #10,340 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −37%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 9 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 10,340 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 17 in 2011. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 298 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Emanuella’s family of names
Emanuella has a related form in Emmanuela.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Emanuella
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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