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The name Emmanuel is derived from the Hebrew name עִמָּנוּאֵל (‘Immanu'el) which means "God is with us". The name is mentioned in the Old Testament book of Isaiah as a prophecy about the coming of a savior, who would be called Emmanuel. In the New Testament, the name Emmanuel is given to Jesus, who is seen as the fulfillment of the prophecy in Isaiah. The name symbolizes the presence of God among his people, and is understood to represent Jesus' role as a savior who bridges the gap between God and humanity.Emmanuel is a popular name in many cultures, and is used in English, French and other languages. It has been used as a first name for boys and occasionally as a middle name for girls. Its popularity has fluctuated over time, but it remains a popular choice for parents who value its religious significance and meaning.

The name Emmanuel is popular in many countries with Christian traditions, including:- Brazil- France- Ghana- Haiti- Ivory Coast- Mexico- Nigeria- Philippines- Puerto Rico- Spain- United States (especially among Hispanic communities)

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