Immanuel
Immanuel is a male given name: 100% of people named Immanuel are men, and it is recorded as male in 7 of the 7 countries covered.
Immanuel · Immanuël
- Verdict
- Male
- Male / female split
- 100% male / 0% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Finland, Austria
- Also spelled
- Immanuël
- US births since 1880
- 4,706 male / 0 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Immanuel
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Immanuel," in English, "Guten Tag Immanuel," in German. Immanuel is a male given name: about 100% of people named Immanuel are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Immanuel,
German
Guten Tag Immanuel,
French
Bonjour Immanuel,
Spanish
Estimado/a Immanuel:
Chinese
Immanuel您好：
Japanese
Immanuel様
English
Hi Immanuel,
German
Hi Immanuel,
French
Salut Immanuel,
Spanish
Hola Immanuel,
Chinese
Immanuel你好：
Japanese
Immanuelさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | common | man's name | 100% |
| Finland | rare | man's name | 98% |
| Austria | rare | man's name | 98% |
| Switzerland | rare | man's name | 98% |
| Germany | rare | man's name | 98% |
| Israel | rare | man's name | 98% |
| Netherlands | rare | man's name | 98% |
United States birth data
4,706 male · 0 female · 4,706 births recorded
Since 1980: 100% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Immanuel a male or female name?
Immanuel is a male given name: 100% of people named Immanuel are men, and it is recorded as male in 7 of the 7 countries covered.
How do I address Immanuel in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Immanuel," in English, "Guten Tag Immanuel," in German. Immanuel is a male given name: about 100% of people named Immanuel are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Immanuel a unisex name?
Immanuel is not a unisex name: 100% of people named Immanuel are men. Immanuel leans strongly male overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Immanuel a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/immanuel (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_immanuel,
title = {Is Immanuel a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/immanuel},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}