unisex name

Emanuelle

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 9
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,105

Ireland

#999

2014 births

Emanuelle is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 82% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in France in 1981, when 25 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1946.

Emanuelle over time

Births per decade in France, 1940s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.

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'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Emanuelle by decade in France
Decade Births
1940s 5
1950s 5
1960s 55
1970s 135
1980s 180
1990s 70
2000s 15
2010s (to 2014) 5

How popular is Emanuelle?

In 2014, Emanuelle was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Where Emanuelle is used

Ireland #999 3 in 2014
Canada #3,832 5 in 2024
England & Wales #6,719 3 in 2008
France #7,190 5 in 2014
United States #11,436 8 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Emanuelle

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Emanuelle also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Emanuelle over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Emanuelle

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Emanuelle — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Emanuelle

How popular is the name Emanuelle?

In 2014, Emanuelle was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Is Emanuelle a girl's or a boy's name?

Emanuelle is used for both girls and boys. About 82% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Emanuelle most popular?

Emanuelle peaked in 1981, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.

Is Emanuelle a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Emanuelle currently ranks #3,832 in France. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.