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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 December 2024. Masculine given name For a list of people with the given name, see List of people with given name Michael. For other uses, see Michael (disambiguation). Michael Archangel Michael Pronunciation German: [ˈmɪçaːʔeːl, -ʔɛl] Gender Male Origin Word/name Hebrew: מִיכָאֵל ...
Mickey (disambiguation), common name derived from Michael; Mike (disambiguation), common name derived from Michael, with other meanings; Micheal, Gaelic name; Michel (disambiguation), French language variant of Michael; Michele (given name), Italian language variant (male given name) Miguel (disambiguation), Spanish and Portuguese language ...
The name is particularly common in French (from where the standard English pronunciation is derived), German (already in Middle High German), Dutch, and Afrikaans. In these instances Michel is equivalent to the English personal name Michael, although in Dutch the name Michaël is also common. Mitxel is the Basque form of Michael.
Michaela (Hebrew מיכאלה) is a female given name. It is a female form of the Hebrew name Michael (מִיכָאֵל), which means "Who is like God". As of 2008, it was 357th in rank for newborn girls in the United States, [1] and 325th in England and Wales. [2]
Actor Michael D. Cohen, who plays the lovable genius Schwoz Schwartz in the hit Nickelodeon series “Henry Danger” said he transitioned from female to male nearly twenty years ago.
The usual Latin feminine form of the name was Michaela, with Michael the vernacular form for both men and women. The name was given in reference to the archangel Michael, a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. The usual French feminine form of the name was Micheline. The name Michelle was rare until the 20th century.
Misha (Миша) is a diminutive of the Russian name Mikhail (Михаил). [1] A hypocoristic of Michael, its English-language equivalent would be Mike and Mick. Sometimes it is used as a female name, mostly by non-Russians; the feminine Russian name Mikhaila exists but is rare. The spelling Mischa also exists, originating from German ...
Micheal is a masculine given name. It is sometimes an anglicized form of the Irish names Micheál, Mícheál and Michéal; or the Scottish Gaelic name Mìcheal. It is also a spelling variant of the common masculine given name Michael, and is sometimes considered erroneous.