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Boy Name

Michael

"Who is like God?"

Ranked #18 for boys

About the Name Michael

Meaning

Who is like God?

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Boy

First Letter

M

Boy Rank

#18

Girl Rank

#7450

Michael is a boy name of Hebrew origin. The name means "Who is like God?" and Currently ranked #18 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with M or explore other Hebrew names.

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Popularity Over Time

#839779
1950
#836749
1960
#712443
1970
#669026
1980
#464385
1990
#251525
2000
#145502
2010
#44558
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Michael

  • MJ Michael Jordan
  • MJ Michael Jackson
  • MB Michael B. Jordan

Names Similar to Michael

Miles

Boy

Soldier, merciful, gracious

Latin #37

Mason

Boy

One who works with stone

English #42

Max

Boy

Greatest, the best

Latin #175

Marcus

Boy

Warlike, dedicated to Mars

Latin #256

Matthew

Boy

Gift of God, gift of Yahweh

Hebrew #33
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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
7
Starts with
M
Origin
Hebrew

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