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Manuelito

Quick answerManuelito is a Spanish diminutive form of Manuel, derived from the Hebrew name Immanuel (עִמָּנוּאֵל), meaning "God is with us." The name is primarily used in Spanish-speaking cultures and Jewish traditions, with notable historical significance as the name of a 19th-century Navajo leader who resisted U.S.

Hebrew · Boy · 4 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#7,293
TrendVintage
Peak year1974
Syllables4
OriginHebrew
LanguageSpanish
CultureSpanish-speaking; Navajo
ReligionChristian; Jewish
Letters9
Numerology11 Chaldean 9
Global rank#7,293

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Manuelito

Manuelito is a Spanish diminutive form of Manuel, derived from the Hebrew name Immanuel (עִמָּנוּאֵל), meaning "God is with us." The name is primarily used in Spanish-speaking cultures and Jewish traditions, with notable historical significance as the name of a 19th-century Navajo leader who resisted U.S.

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Etymology

Manuelito is a Spanish diminutive form of Manuel, derived from the Hebrew name Immanuel (עִמָּנוּאֵל), meaning "God is with us." The name is primarily used in Spanish-speaking cultures and Jewish traditions, with notable historical significance as the name of a 19th-century Navajo leader who resisted U.S. forced relocation during the Long Walk.

Manuelito currently ranks #7,293 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1974.

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