NAME PROFILE
Michal
Michal is a Hebrew name meaning 'who is like God?'. It carries connotations of strength and individuality, often associated with leaders and creative thinkers. It evokes a sense of uniqueness and charm, embodying qualities of determination and confidence.
Key Stats
| Total births | 7,813 |
| Gender | Female (13% / 87%) |
| Peak year | 2000 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1942 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 38%CA — 25%IL — 14%NJ — 12%TX — 11%
Notable People
Michal Baryła (Polish artist) · Michal Kwiatkowski (Professional cyclist, former World Champion) · Michal Prokop (Czech singer and musician) · Michal Horn (Czech actor) · Michael Jordan (American basketball player, often referred to as Michal in other languages)
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