Name meaning
Michael
“Who is like God?”
OriginHebrew
Used forBoys
First letterM
Meaning and history
Michael is a boy name of Hebrew origin that means “who is like god?.” A rhetorical question in Hebrew; the name of an archangel.
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Meanings of old names are often debated. We give the most widely accepted explanation from etymological references and note uncertainty where it exists.