Michelle
/mish-EL/
Meaning
Who is like God?
At a glance
- Origin: American
- Gender: girl
- Syllables: 3
- Popularity: Very common
- Baby-safe: Yes
Cultural notes
Michelle is the French feminine form of Michael, which has Hebrew origins. The name gained significant popularity in English-speaking countries in the mid-20th century. Famous bearers include former First Lady Michelle Obama and singer Michelle Phillips of The Mamas & the Papas.
Vibes
American
English
girl
unisex