Emmanuelle

Emmanuelle is a female first name that was adopted from French into German in the 1970s. It represents the feminine form of Emmanuel or Immanuel.

What does the name Emmanuelle mean?

The name Emmanuelle has its roots in Hebrew and means 'God be with us' or 'God is with us'. This meaning derives from the Hebrew elements: 'im' (עִם) for 'with' or 'immanu' (עִמָּנוּ) for 'with us' and 'el' (אֵל) for 'the Mighty' or 'God'. In the Bible, specifically in the Old Testament, Immanuel is mentioned as the name given by Isaiah to the coming Messiah, that is, Jesus Christ. The most commonly used short form is Manuela. Other variants include Imanuela, Immanuela, Emmanuela, Emanuella, Emanuelle, Manuella, Manola, and Manolita. Notable male forms are Emanuel and Manuel. A prominent bearer of the name is the French actress Emmanuelle Béart.

Where does the name Emmanuelle come from?

The name Emmanuelle has ancient Hebrew roots and means 'God be with us' or 'God is with us'.

How do you pronounce Emmanuelle?

The pronunciation of Emmanuelle is rich in sound and can be four to five syllables long. In German pronunciation, the name is usually pronounced as 'Em-ma-nu-el-le' [ɛmmanuˈɛlə]. The name begins with a soft 'Em', which conveys a friendly impression. The stressed syllable '-el-' provides a clear sound prominence due to the open 'e'. The double consonants give the name structure, while the variety of vowels adds a melodic touch. Overall, Emmanuelle appears elegant and present - detailed in sound and gentle in its conclusion.

When is the name day of Emmanuelle?

The name day of Emmanuelle is celebrated on January 1 and March 25.

Popularity

In Germany, Emmanuelle is a widely used first name. Currently, it ranks 4,045th in the list of the most common female first names. Its best placement was in 2012, when it reached 1,609th place. In the last ten years, Emmanuelle has been given as a first name about 70 times, which places it 3,092nd in the ten-year statistics. For the period from 2010 to 2024, the name ranks 2,914th.

Nicknames & pet names

Ella / Elle / Em / Emma / Emmy / Emy / Manou / Manu / Nou

Similar first names

Famous people

• Emmanuelle Bayamack-Tam (French writer)
• Emmanuelle Beart (French actress)
• Emmanuelle Bertrand (French musician)
• Emmanuelle Blais (Canadian ice hockey player)
• Emmanuelle Boidron (actress from France)
• Emmanuelle Bouaziz (American singer)
• Emmanuelle Chaulet (actress from France)
• Emmanuelle Chriqui (Canadian actress)
• Emmanuelle Claret (French biathlete)
• Emmanuelle Coubat (table tennis player from France)
• Emmanuelle Daumas (French singer)
• Emmanuelle de Negri (French soprano)
• Emmanuelle Devos (actress from France)
• Emmanuelle Elkabbach (French actress)
• Emmanuelle Gagliardi (tennis player from Switzerland)
• Emmanuelle Haim (French conductor)
• Emmanuelle Parrenin (singer from France)
• Emmanuelle Rol (Swiss sailor)
• Emmanuelle Schick Garcia (Spanish film director)
• Emmanuelle Seigner (actress from France)