How Many People Are Named Amanuel?
An estimated 633 people in the United States have the first name Amanuel. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Amanuel peaked in popularity in 2018 with 40 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Amanuel as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Amanuel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
633
About 1 in 541,476 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2018
40 births
Total Registered
640
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Amanuel
Amanuel is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 640 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Amanuel as a male name
Ranked #6,461 in 2024
13 male births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (40 births)
Amanuel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Amanuel span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 269 babies were registered. While Amanuel is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Amanuel by Decade
How has Amanuel tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Amanuel by State
Birth registrations for Amanuel span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia. The lowest are in Georgia, District of Columbia, Maryland. On average, about 12 Amanuels were registered per state.
Amanuel + Last Name Combinations
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Amanuel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Amanuel?
We estimate approximately 633 people named Amanuel are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 541,476 Americans share this first name.
Is Amanuel a common name?
Amanuel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 640 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Amanuel most popular?
Amanuel reached peak popularity in 2018, when 40 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Amanuel is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Amanuel a male name?
Amanuel is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Amanuel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Amanuel Smith, Amanuel Johnson, Amanuel Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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