Overview
people
Sample Size
211,741
Gender Distribution
Male:
99.2%
Female:
0.8%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
Michael is a masculine given name in Israel. It is of Hebrew origin and means 'who is like God?' in Hebrew. The name Michael has biblical roots, as it is the name of one of the archangels in the Hebrew Bible.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
65,535 samples
100%
DE
30,913 samples
100%
GB
21,086 samples
99%
FR
11,452 samples
98%
NG
7,185 samples
98%
CA
4,889 samples
100%
IT
4,713 samples
99%
BE
4,276 samples
99%
AT
4,026 samples
99%
NL
4,003 samples
98%
AU
3,838 samples
100%
CH
3,003 samples
99%
ZA
2,778 samples
98%
GH
2,453 samples
99%
CN
1,989 samples
99%
CZ
1,978 samples
98%
ES
1,973 samples
97%
SE
1,858 samples
99%
PH
1,835 samples
99%
IE
1,768 samples
100%
+ 80 more countries
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