Manuil

Spanish variation of Emmanuel, Hebrew

"God is with us"

Manuil Origin and Meaning

The name Manuil is a boy's name of Russian origin.

Manuil is a masculine name of Greek and Russian origin, derived from Emmanuel, meaning 'God is with us.' This variation is particularly common in Eastern European countries, especially in Russia, Bulgaria, and other Slavic nations. Historically, the name has connections to Orthodox Christianity and appears in religious contexts. Manuil offers a distinctive international alternative to the more common Manuel or Emanuel in Western countries. While relatively uncommon in English-speaking regions, it maintains popularity in Eastern Europe. The name carries dignified connotations with its biblical roots and historical usage among nobility and clergy. Its cross-cultural nature makes it accessible in multiple languages while maintaining its unique character.