Manuel Blume

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Manuel Blume — God with us.
272K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Manuel Blume is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Manuel is a masculine given name of Greek origin. Manuel is a masculine given name originating in the Hebrew name Immanuel (עִמָּנוּאֵל‎), which means "God with us." It was reportedly brought from the Byzantine Empire (as Μανουήλ) to Western Europe, mainly Germany, Portugal and Spain, where it has been used since at least the 13th century. The name is popular in Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Romanian, Greek (Latinised as Manolis), Polish, and Dutch. Manny, Manolo or Manu are often used as nicknames. Its feminine variant is Manuela. The surname Blume: Surname Anna and Bernhard Blume, German artistic photographers Astrid Blume (1872–1924), Danish educator and temperance advocate Bianka Blume (1843–1896), German opera singer Brian Blume (born 1950), American businessman, Dungeons & Dragons Carl Ludwig Blume (1796–1862), German-Dutch botanist Clemens Blume (1862–1932), Jesuit hymnologist Clint Blume (1898–1973), American baseball player Danny Blume (born 1960), American music producer, musician and composer David Blume, American permaculture teacher and entrepreneur Felix Blume (born 1984), known as Kollegah, German rapper Fred H. Manuel is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 272K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Manuel reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Manuel

Meaning: God with us.

Greek

Manuel is a masculine given name originating in the Hebrew name Immanuel (עִמָּנוּאֵל‎), which means "God with us." It was reportedly brought from the Byzantine Empire (as Μανουήλ) to Western Europe, mainly Germany, Portugal and Spain, where it has been used since at least the 13th century. The name is popular in Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Romanian, Greek (Latinised as Manolis), Polish, and Dutch. Manny, Manolo or Manu are often used as nicknames. Its feminine variant is Manuela.

Surname: Blume

English

Surname Anna and Bernhard Blume, German artistic photographers Astrid Blume (1872–1924), Danish educator and temperance advocate Bianka Blume (1843–1896), German opera singer Brian Blume (born 1950), American businessman, Dungeons & Dragons Carl Ludwig Blume (1796–1862), German-Dutch botanist Clemens Blume (1862–1932), Jesuit hymnologist Clint Blume (1898–1973), American baseball player Danny Blume (born 1960), American music producer, musician and composer David Blume, American permaculture teacher and entrepreneur Felix Blume (born 1984), known as Kollegah, German rapper Fred H.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Manuel is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Manuel by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Manuel Blume:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Manuel?
The first name Manuel originates from Greek. Manuel is a masculine given name originating in the Hebrew name Immanuel (עִמָּנוּאֵל‎), which means "God with us." It was reportedly brought from the Byzantine Empire (as Μανουήλ) to Western Europe, mainly Germany, Portugal and Spain, where it has been used since at least the 13th century. The name is popular in Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Romanian, Greek (Latinised as Manolis), Polish, and Dutch. Manny, Manolo or Manu are often used as nicknames. Its feminine variant is Manuela.
When was Manuel most popular?
The name Manuel reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Blume?
The surname Blume originates from English. Surname Anna and Bernhard Blume, German artistic photographers Astrid Blume (1872–1924), Danish educator and temperance advocate Bianka Blume (1843–1896), German opera singer Brian Blume (born 1950), American businessman, Dungeons & Dragons Carl Ludwig Blume (1796–1862), German-Dutch botanist Clemens Blume (1862–1932), Jesuit hymnologist Clint Blume (1898–1973), American baseball player Danny Blume (born 1960), American music producer, musician and composer David Blume, American permaculture teacher and entrepreneur Felix Blume (born 1984), known as Kollegah, German rapper Fred H.
What are the origins of the name Manuel Blume?
The name Manuel Blume combines two different traditions: the first name Manuel has Greek roots, while the surname Blume originates from English.
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