babyNamedManuela
“feminine of Manuel: God with us”
Girl’s name, of Spanish and Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 1,608th
- births in 2023–2025
- 65
- babies born in France
- 1 in 27,778
- −6.3% a year recently
- Falling
- record year (since 1900)
- 1975
Meaning and origin of Manuela
Manuela means “feminine of Manuel: God with us” and is of Spanish and Hebrew origin.
Popularity of Manuela in France since 1986
- Its record year, in INSEE figures going back to 1900, was 1975.
- Over recent years, Manuela has been falling (−6.3% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Manuela every 79 schools, all spellings combined.
Manuela in English-speaking countries
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
787th girls’ name10 babies in 3 years1 girl in 6,485
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
232 babies in 3 years1 girl in 20,828−0.7% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
33 babies in 3 years1 girl in 23,268
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Manuella (in French)50
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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