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Michael
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  • Used in: 3 countries

Origin: Hebrew

From Middle English Michael, from Old French Michel, Old English Michahel, and directly from their source Latin Michaēl, from Ancient Greek Μῐχᾱήλ (Mĭkhāḗl), from Biblical Hebrew מִיכָאֵל (mîḵāʾēl, literally “who is like God?”). Doublet of Miguel and Mikhail.

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United States Michael Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #798
Frequency 39,369 people (14.59 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 86.36% Hispanic 2.23% Black 7.62% Asian/PI 1.13% Native Am. 0.73% Two+ 1.93%

United Kingdom Michael Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #1578

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France Michael Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #64382

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