NAME PROFILE
Micheal
Michael is a Hebrew name that means 'Who is like God?'. It carries a strong, noble connotation, often associated with leadership and strength. People with this name are usually seen as compassionate, dedicated, and capable of inspiring others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 156,555 |
| Gender | Male (96% / 4%) |
| Peak year | 1957 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 21%CA — 20%PA — 20%IL — 20%OH — 19%
Notable People
Michael Jordan (Basketball player, NBA legend) · Michael Jackson (Singer, 'King of Pop') · Michael Phelps (Olympic swimmer) · Michael Bublé (Singer, 'Haven't Met You Yet') · Michael Fassbender (Actor, '12 Years a Slave')
Nicknames & Diminutives
MikeMikey
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