Michael
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Origin and meaning
Name: Michael (mi-chael)
Gender: Unisex
Popularity in 2024: Female #923, Male #17
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Who Is Like God?
Origin: English
Meaning: Who is like God?
Origin and Meaning: The name Michael is of Hebrew origin and means "Who is like God?".
Etymology: The name Michael is derived from the Hebrew name מִיכָאֵל (Mikha'el) which is composed of two elements: מִי (mi) meaning "who" and אֵל (el) meaning "God".
Derived: The name Michael is derived from the Hebrew name מִיכָאֵל (Mikha'el).
History of Name: The name Michael is one of the most popular names in the world, and has been used since the Middle Ages. It is derived from the Hebrew name מִיכָאֵל (Mikha'el), which is composed of two elements: מִי (mi) meaning "who" and אֵל (el) meaning "God". The name was popularized by the archangel Michael, who is mentioned in the Bible and other religious texts.
Style of the Name: The name Michael is a classic and timeless name that has been used for centuries. It is a strong and masculine name that is often associated with strength and power.
Symbolism of the Name: The name Michael is often associated with strength and power, as it is derived from the Hebrew name מִיכָאֵל (Mikha'el), which is composed of two elements: מִי (mi) meaning "who" and אֵל (el) meaning "God". The name is also associated with the archangel Michael, who is mentioned in the Bible and other religious texts.
Pronunciation
Say: 🔊
IPA: /mˈa͡ɪkə͡l/
Syllables: mi-chael
Michael's luck prospects
| Destiny | Good | ★★★★ |
| Friendship | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
| Love | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
| Family | Poor | ★★ |
| Money | Average | ★★★ |
| Health | Average | ★★★ |
Personality traits of name Michael
- Inoffensive
- Dependable
- Adventurous
- Impressive
- Good-natured
- Arrogant
- Bossy
Astrology of name Michael
Zodiac sign: Cancer
Element: Water
Ruling planet: Moon
Lucky metal: Aluminum
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| Lucky colors: | Teal Mustard |
Totem pet: Hedgehog
Totem animal: Wolf
Totem plant: Tulip
Totem tree: Mango
Lucky weekday: Thursday
Favorable month: April
Lucky numbers: 2, 11, 25
Lucky days of the month: 4, 7, 13
Unlucky number: 6
Hobbies: camping, computer programming, astronomy
Careers: Beauty & Wellbeing, Dentistry, Advisory Services
Health issues: Back pain
Letters count: 7
Numerology of name Michael
Name popularity
Female
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 564 | 30 |
| 1919 | 575 | 24 |
| 1920 | 591 | 22 |
| 1921 | 585 | 24 |
| 1922 | 570 | 31 |
| 1923 | 584 | 29 |
| 1924 | 578 | 36 |
| 1925 | 585 | 34 |
| 1926 | 577 | 32 |
| 1927 | 581 | 29 |
| 1928 | 576 | 33 |
| 1929 | 563 | 33 |
| 1930 | 558 | 36 |
| 1931 | 562 | 24 |
| 1933 | 552 | 26 |
| 1935 | 549 | 32 |
| 1936 | 533 | 40 |
| 1937 | 544 | 47 |
| 1938 | 534 | 58 |
| 1939 | 503 | 81 |
| 1940 | 517 | 80 |
| 1941 | 503 | 97 |
| 1942 | 478 | 156 |
| 1943 | 453 | 188 |
| 1944 | 466 | 168 |
| 1945 | 466 | 158 |
| 1946 | 494 | 169 |
| 1947 | 521 | 173 |
| 1948 | 524 | 170 |
| 1949 | 496 | 188 |
| 1950 | 509 | 179 |
| 1951 | 530 | 172 |
| 1952 | 514 | 190 |
| 1953 | 486 | 232 |
| 1954 | 517 | 217 |
| 1955 | 496 | 250 |
| 1956 | 522 | 240 |
| 1957 | 535 | 254 |
| 1958 | 504 | 294 |
| 1959 | 509 | 285 |
| 1960 | 495 | 318 |
| 1961 | 491 | 325 |
| 1962 | 467 | 354 |
| 1963 | 458 | 377 |
| 1964 | 506 | 303 |
| 1965 | 460 | 355 |
| 1966 | 451 | 346 |
| 1967 | 450 | 373 |
| 1968 | 402 | 472 |
| 1969 | 411 | 457 |
| 1970 | 430 | 457 |
| 1971 | 414 | 459 |
| 1972 | 397 | 452 |
| 1973 | 395 | 451 |
| 1974 | 367 | 525 |
| 1975 | 353 | 557 |
| 1976 | 360 | 515 |
| 1977 | 354 | 560 |
| 1978 | 354 | 545 |
| 1979 | 364 | 554 |
| 1980 | 380 | 546 |
| 1981 | 405 | 487 |
| 1982 | 367 | 576 |
| 1983 | 356 | 577 |
| 1984 | 390 | 508 |
| 1985 | 379 | 531 |
| 1986 | 364 | 590 |
| 1987 | 371 | 544 |
| 1988 | 420 | 480 |
| 1989 | 504 | 363 |
| 1990 | 595 | 278 |
| 1991 | 586 | 267 |
| 1992 | 604 | 258 |
| 1993 | 645 | 223 |
| 1994 | 661 | 192 |
| 1995 | 694 | 167 |
| 1996 | 709 | 157 |
| 1997 | 719 | 142 |
| 1998 | 747 | 128 |
| 1999 | 770 | 123 |
| 2000 | 796 | 114 |
| 2001 | 804 | 96 |
| 2002 | 800 | 95 |
| 2003 | 821 | 94 |
| 2004 | 800 | 148 |
| 2005 | 892 | 61 |
| 2006 | 913 | 64 |
| 2007 | 932 | 51 |
| 2008 | 924 | 55 |
| 2009 | 919 | 45 |
| 2010 | 906 | 37 |
| 2011 | 895 | 36 |
| 2012 | 912 | 27 |
| 2013 | 892 | 39 |
| 2014 | 939 | 35 |
| 2015 | 918 | 36 |
| 2016 | 932 | 34 |
| 2017 | 916 | 34 |
| 2019 | 918 | 33 |
| 2020 | 924 | 24 |
| 2021 | 923 | 25 |
Male
Raw data
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 44 | 354 |
| 1881 | 49 | 298 |
| 1882 | 53 | 321 |
| 1883 | 54 | 307 |
| 1884 | 49 | 373 |
| 1885 | 46 | 370 |
| 1886 | 52 | 348 |
| 1887 | 46 | 344 |
| 1888 | 45 | 466 |
| 1889 | 49 | 377 |
| 1890 | 45 | 394 |
| 1891 | 54 | 333 |
| 1892 | 59 | 380 |
| 1893 | 48 | 407 |
| 1894 | 49 | 423 |
| 1895 | 50 | 413 |
| 1896 | 52 | 399 |
| 1897 | 55 | 368 |
| 1898 | 51 | 434 |
| 1899 | 50 | 375 |
| 1900 | 51 | 495 |
| 1901 | 51 | 384 |
| 1902 | 47 | 460 |
| 1903 | 46 | 466 |
| 1904 | 50 | 462 |
| 1905 | 44 | 513 |
| 1906 | 46 | 531 |
| 1907 | 47 | 586 |
| 1908 | 42 | 688 |
| 1909 | 47 | 635 |
| 1910 | 44 | 844 |
| 1911 | 38 | 1159 |
| 1912 | 42 | 2104 |
| 1913 | 40 | 2607 |
| 1914 | 40 | 3362 |
| 1915 | 43 | 4080 |
| 1916 | 44 | 4210 |
| 1917 | 44 | 4288 |
| 1918 | 45 | 4296 |
| 1919 | 46 | 3910 |
| 1920 | 50 | 4003 |
| 1921 | 47 | 4198 |
| 1922 | 48 | 3990 |
| 1923 | 50 | 3915 |
| 1924 | 54 | 3874 |
| 1925 | 55 | 3761 |
| 1926 | 56 | 3486 |
| 1927 | 52 | 3607 |
| 1928 | 53 | 3596 |
| 1929 | 54 | 3467 |
| 1930 | 54 | 3542 |
| 1931 | 54 | 3491 |
| 1932 | 54 | 3607 |
| 1933 | 53 | 3548 |
| 1934 | 47 | 4107 |
| 1935 | 41 | 4908 |
| 1936 | 33 | 5800 |
| 1937 | 27 | 7094 |
| 1938 | 21 | 9079 |
| 1939 | 18 | 10828 |
| 1940 | 18 | 13229 |
| 1941 | 16 | 15934 |
| 1942 | 13 | 21727 |
| 1943 | 10 | 24743 |
| 1944 | 9 | 26719 |
| 1945 | 9 | 29901 |
| 1946 | 7 | 41184 |
| 1947 | 7 | 50502 |
| 1948 | 6 | 52559 |
| 1949 | 5 | 60051 |
| 1950 | 4 | 65140 |
| 1951 | 4 | 72800 |
| 1952 | 4 | 79040 |
| 1953 | 3 | 84206 |
| 1954 | 1 | 88570 |
| 1955 | 1 | 88353 |
| 1956 | 1 | 90715 |
| 1957 | 1 | 92723 |
| 1958 | 1 | 90574 |
| 1959 | 1 | 85238 |
| 1960 | 2 | 84169 |
| 1961 | 1 | 86919 |
| 1962 | 1 | 85037 |
| 1963 | 1 | 83778 |
| 1964 | 1 | 82636 |
| 1965 | 1 | 81012 |
| 1966 | 1 | 79990 |
| 1967 | 1 | 82433 |
| 1968 | 1 | 81984 |
| 1969 | 1 | 85191 |
| 1970 | 1 | 85288 |
| 1971 | 1 | 77594 |
| 1972 | 1 | 71395 |
| 1973 | 1 | 67843 |
| 1974 | 1 | 67575 |
| 1975 | 1 | 68448 |
| 1976 | 1 | 66940 |
| 1977 | 1 | 67606 |
| 1978 | 1 | 67158 |
| 1979 | 1 | 67741 |
| 1980 | 1 | 68702 |
| 1981 | 1 | 68782 |
| 1982 | 1 | 68248 |
| 1983 | 1 | 68013 |
| 1984 | 1 | 67746 |
| 1985 | 1 | 64921 |
| 1986 | 1 | 64226 |
| 1987 | 1 | 63654 |
| 1988 | 1 | 64151 |
| 1989 | 1 | 65401 |
| 1990 | 1 | 65306 |
| 1991 | 1 | 60796 |
| 1992 | 1 | 54400 |
| 1993 | 1 | 49562 |
| 1994 | 1 | 44472 |
| 1995 | 1 | 41402 |
| 1996 | 1 | 38366 |
| 1997 | 1 | 37550 |
| 1998 | 1 | 36617 |
| 1999 | 2 | 33912 |
| 2000 | 2 | 32040 |
| 2001 | 2 | 29687 |
| 2002 | 2 | 28255 |
| 2003 | 2 | 27126 |
| 2004 | 2 | 25463 |
| 2005 | 2 | 23822 |
| 2006 | 2 | 22643 |
| 2007 | 2 | 22008 |
| 2008 | 2 | 20637 |
| 2009 | 3 | 18952 |
| 2010 | 3 | 17366 |
| 2011 | 6 | 16808 |
| 2012 | 7 | 16193 |
| 2013 | 7 | 15523 |
| 2014 | 7 | 15476 |
| 2015 | 9 | 14461 |
| 2016 | 8 | 14111 |
| 2017 | 12 | 12680 |
| 2018 | 14 | 11710 |
| 2019 | 14 | 10574 |
| 2020 | 12 | 9783 |
| 2021 | 17 | 9041 |
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