Michael Name Origin
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American (Caucasian) 50% -
British (Caucasian) 30%
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Canadian (Caucasian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Michael
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name Michael is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'Who is like God?'. It became popular in Christian Europe through the influence of the Archangel Michael, and has been widely used in English-speaking countries.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Michael each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).