Michel

Michel Meaning & Origin

About Michel
The name Michel is a variant of the name Michael, which has Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew name "Mikha'el" meaning "Who is like God?" or "Who is like the Lord?" The name Michel carries a strong religious connotation, reflecting the belief in the uniqueness and power of God. It is a name often associated with strength, protection, and divine qualities.

๐ŸŒ Origin
โœจ Name Variations
๐Ÿ“ Name Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Michel are male.

Michel Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -6.25% over the past year.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
MXL
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
MNA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
M0204
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH0 SH EH1 L
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆmษชสงษ™l/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('MXL', 'MKL')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Michel in Braille

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

The name Michel in braille

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

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

The name Michel in sign language

Numerology