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Michelle

"Who is like God, resembling God"

Ranked #409 for girls

About the Name Michelle

Meaning

Who is like God, resembling God

Origin

French

Gender

Girl

First Letter

M

Girl Rank

#409

Michelle is a girl name of French origin. The name means "Who is like God, resembling God" and Currently ranked #409 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with M or explore other French names.

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Popularity Over Time

#46896
1950
#209012
1960
#250208
1970
#154844
1980
#86884
1990
#43676
2000
#17373
2010
#4085
2020

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

Famous People Named Michelle

  • MO Michelle Obama
  • MP Michelle Pfeiffer

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Margot

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Quick Facts

Syllables
3
Letters
8
Starts with
M
Origin
French

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