Boys' name · since 1979
Enmanuel
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 1,168 babies named Enmanuel, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4,659 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,885 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,168
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Enmanuel currently ranks #3885 among boys' names in America, with 1,168 babies recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Enmanuel recorded 1,168 times among boys since 1979, holding rank #3885 nationally today, ahead of 72% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2025.
- #4,659 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,885 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,168 born since 1979
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Enmanuel ranks #4,659 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,885 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,168 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,659 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,885 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,168
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Enmanuel's 1,168 recorded births place it above 89.75% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Enmanuel compares
1,168 Top 29% higher than 71% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Enmanuel's all-time total is 3x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Enmanuel | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,168 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 50 | 34 | 22,252 |
Enmanuel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Enmanuel splits its recorded history at 2003: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 50 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Enmanuel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 50
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Currently ranks #3885 among boys.
1,168 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 50 births in a single year.
Enmanuel by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (344 births, 29% of the file).
2000s was Enmanuel's strongest decade.
344 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Enmanuel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 124
1980s
124 births
- 1990s
1990s
253 births
- 2000s
2000s
344 births
- 2010s
2010s
287 births
- 2020s
2020s
155 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 344 births (29% of all-time use).
Enmanuel decade highlights
- Peak decade 344 births
- Runner-up 287 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Enmanuel compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Enmanuel's total volume
Enmanuel by state
Where Enmanuel concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 445 | 38.1% |
| #2 | Florida | | 107 | 9.2% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 51 | 4.4% |
| #4 | California | | 13 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Texas | | 8 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Massachusetts | | 5 | 0.4% |
445 of 1,168 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 38.1% of nationwide
- Florida 9.2% of nationwide
- New Jersey 4.4% of nationwide
- California 1.1% of nationwide
- Texas 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 38.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- Enmanuel's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (344 total births) through the 2020s (155) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Enmanuels (445 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Enmanuel
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Enmanuel
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Enmanuel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~46 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1979–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Enmanuel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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