Emanuele

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Emanuele is a masculine given name, the Italian form of the English name Emmanuel, which in turn derives from the Hebrew name Immanuel. Emmanuele is the primary form of the name in Italian but fell out of use due to the strong presence of the form Emanuele among Italian aristocratic elites. Emanuele is likely a calque of the German Emanuel, often associated with aristocracy in Europe.[1]

LanguageItalian
Variant formEmmanuele (non-recurring)
Short formManuele
Related namesImmanuel, Emmanuel
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Emanuele
LanguageItalian
Other names
Variant formEmmanuele (non-recurring)
Short formManuele
Related namesImmanuel, Emmanuel
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The name Emanuele gained significant popularity in Italy through figures such as Carlo Emanuele the Great and the great king Vittorio Emanuele I. The name is also recurrent in religious contexts through figures like Carlo Emanuele Pio of Savoy.

Personalities with this name:

  • Emanuele Luzzati (1921–2007), Italian painter, production designer, illustrator, film director and animator
  • Emanuele Gesualdi (born 2004), Italian entrepreneur

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