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Ailbe vs Emanuele

Ailbe and Emanuelecompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Boys

    In 2016, Ailbe was ranked #713 and Emanuele #601 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Boys

    In 2023, Ailbe was ranked #4991 and Emanuele #4991 among boys in England and Wales.

Ailbe and Emanuele over time

Ailbe and Emanuele appear together in 1 published list, across 11 years of shared records. Ailbe held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Emanuele in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Emanuele reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Ailbe in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Ailbe #1124 in 2017, Emanuele #1902 in 2015.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Boys11 shared years, 20072023

    Ailbe held the stronger position in 6 of those years, Emanuele in 2.

    Highest recorded here: Ailbe #1124 in 2017, Emanuele #1902 in 2015.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2023: Ailbe #4991, Emanuele #4991.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Ailbe, Emanuele
FieldAilbeEmanuele
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagemalemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables24
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, IEGB-ENW, IE
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Boys #676 (2025)England and Wales · Boys #4991 (2023)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)94/10076/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/10060/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Ailbe has 2 syllables, compared with 4 for Emanuele.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Ailbe

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1967

    First recorded at #265 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1967 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1967–2025

    Highest recorded position: #265 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 1967 (recorded 1967–2025).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #676 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

Emanuele

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2001

    First recorded at #2587 among boys in England and Wales in 2001 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2023

    Most recently recorded at #4991 among boys in England and Wales, in 2023.

    England and Wales · Boys