US Popularity:6106
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):German, Hebrew
Meaning:Who is like God?
Meaning “who is like God?,” Michel is a boy’s name and a French and German variant of Michael. Famed 16th-century astrologer and seeer Michel de Nostredame carried this moniker, though those who studied his prophecies simply knew him as Nostradamus. Like Michael, Michel ultimately derives from Miḵaʾel, a Hebrew name that describes the belief in God's infinite power shared by many world religions.
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How Popular Is The Name Michel?

U.S. Births

Overall:Michel is currently #6106 in U.S. births
Boy:Michel is currently #3651 in U.S. births

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2024
#3651
in 2024
+ 404
from 2023
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