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Michael

/MY-kuhl/

boy
American
Very common
medium

Meaning

Who is like God?

At a glance

  • Origin: American
  • Gender: boy
  • Syllables: 2
  • Popularity: Very common
  • Baby-safe: Yes

Cultural notes

Michael is one of the most popular names globally, owing to the Archangel Michael in Abrahamic religions. Famous bearers include Michael Jordan, Michael Jackson, and Michael Caine.

Vibes

American
English
boy
unisex

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