Emuel
Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Emuel
The name 'Emuel' is a variant of 'Immanuel' or 'Emmanuel,' meaning "God is with us" in Hebrew, derived from the roots *immanu* ("with us") and *El* ("God").
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Etymology
The name 'Emuel' is a variant of 'Immanuel' or 'Emmanuel,' meaning "God is with us" in Hebrew, derived from the roots *immanu* ("with us") and *El* ("God"). It is primarily used in Christian and Jewish cultures, with notable historical context in the Hebrew Bible (Isaiah 7:14) as a prophetic name for a child signifying divine presence, and later associated with Jesus in the New Testament.
Emuel currently ranks #3,618 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1924.
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