Michaela

Michaela Meaning & Origin

About Michaela
The name Michaela is a feminine form of the name Michael, which is derived from the Hebrew name Mikha'el meaning "who is like God?" It carries the connotation of strength, resilience, and a connection to the divine. Michaela is often associated with qualities such as independence, determination, and leadership, reflecting the name's biblical origins and its significance in various cultures.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Michaela are female.

Michaela Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -2.30% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AY0 K EH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/maɪˈkɛlə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKL', 'MXL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Michaela in Braille

Here's how to represent Michaela in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Michaela in braille

How to Spell the Name Michaela in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Michaela using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Michaela in sign language

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