Imanol Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Imanol is a Basque name derived from Emmanuel, meaning 'God is with us.' It has evolved through various forms, reflecting its Hebrew roots. The name is associated with traits of creativity and intelligence, while it has no direct biblical relevance. It gained popularity in the late 20th century and is viewed positively in contemporary society.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Imanol"
Pronunciation
/iˈma.nol/
Origin
Basque
Etymology
The name Imanol is derived from the Basque form of the Hebrew name Emmanuel, which means 'God is with us.'
Meaning
God is with us
Language Evolution
Emmanuel, Imanuel, Imanol
Historical Usage
Imanol gained popularity in the Basque Country and among Spanish-speaking communities in the late 20th century, encouraged by cultural and religious influences.
Variants & Derivatives
Emmanuel, Manu, Iman
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Imanol is perceived as a modern and culturally rich name, often associated with artistic and intellectual individuals.
Famous People
Imanol Alguacil, Imanol Arias, Imanol Larrañaga
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Boy Name Trend
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✨ Imanol Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 188 peak births in 2006
Geographic Spread
Popular across 13 US states, with strongest presence in California
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 2 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Imanol"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Imanol"
"Imanol" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1858th of 24088 | 1,100 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 7029th of 23106 | 137 |
Regional Popularity of "Imanol" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
38.72% 1774th/4582 |
37.06% 1914th/5164 |
22.80% 1667th/7313 |
16.95% 1265th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
58.47% 3989th/6822 |
65.98% 4141st/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Imanol" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Imanol"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Imanol" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Imanol" in the United States
The name Imanol is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Imanol has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Imanol' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1858th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 7029th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Imanol' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.