How to pronouce Michael
Michael ARPAbet pronounciation: M AY1 K AH0 L
Michael IPA pronounciation: ˈmaɪkəl
Michael
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How to pronouce, type, and say Michael
See how to say, spell, type, and pronounce Michael.
How to spell and type Michael
Michael in readable ASCII: michael
Michael in hex: michael
What does Michael rhyme with?
English words that rhyme with Michael.
The name Michael rhymes with:
| aichele | cycle | deikel | eichel | heichel |
| mcmichael | micheal | michel | recycle | reichel |
| reichl | reichle | schmeichel | weichel | weikel |
| wikle | wykle |
What does the name Michael mean?
Literal translations for the name Michael.
What does Michael mean in English?
Michael n 1: (Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
Where is the name Michael popular?
See what countries the name Michael is most popular in.
A person named Michael is likely from one of the following countries:
- Australia 🇦🇺 (boy)
- Austria 🇦🇹 (boy)
- Canada 🇨🇦 (boy)
- Czechia 🇨🇿 (boy)
- Denmark 🇩🇰 (boy)
- France 🇫🇷 (boy)
- Germany 🇩🇪 (boy)
- Ireland 🇮🇪 (boy)
- Israel 🇮🇱 (boy)
- Italy 🇮🇹 (boy)
- Netherlands 🇳🇱 (boy)
- New Zealand 🇳🇿 (boy)
- Norway 🇳🇴 (boy)
- Switzerland 🇨🇭 (boy)
- United Kingdom 🇬🇧 (boy)
- United States 🇺🇸 (boy)
- United States 🇺🇸 (girl)
Can Michael be a girls name?
See where Michael is used as a girls name.
Michael is sometimes used as a girls name in the following countries:
Can Michael be a boys name?
See where Michael is used as a boys name.
Michael is sometimes used as a boys name in the following countries:
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- 🇺🇸 United States
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- 🇫🇷 France
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- 🇨🇿 Czechia
- 🇦🇹 Austria
- 🇳🇴 Norway
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- 🇮🇱 Israel
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- 🇩🇰 Denmark
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Michael popularity by country
See how popular Michael is for boys or girls in 17 country data sets.
In 1989 Michael was the 17th most popular boys name in Germany.
In 2019 Michael was the 326th most popular boys name in Netherlands.
In 2018 Michael was the 61st most popular boys name in Canada.
In 2019 Michael was the 53rd most popular boys name in Australia.
In 2018 Michael was the 14th most popular boys name in United States.
In 2019 Michael was the 89th most popular boys name in New Zealand.
In 2009 Michael was the 490th most popular boys name in France.
In 2011 Michael was the 93rd most popular boys name in Switzerland.
In 2016 Michael was the 38th most popular boys name in Czechia.
In 2018 Michael was the 32nd most popular boys name in Austria.
In 2003 Michael was the 87th most popular boys name in Norway.
In 1994 Michael was the 971st most popular girls name in United States.
In 2019 Michael was the 15th most popular boys name in Ireland.
In 2016 Michael was the 24th most popular boys name in Israel.
In 2018 Michael was the 85th most popular boys name in Italy.
In 2000 Michael was the 49th most popular boys name in Denmark.
In 2018 Michael was the 74th most popular boys name in United Kingdom.
What ethnicity is the name Michael?
Global data on the ethnicity of the name Michael.
What ethnicity is someone with the name Michael likely to be?
- Michael has a 2.16% chance of being East Asian
- Michael has a 0.74% chance of being Japanese
- Michael has a 0.52% chance of being South Asian
- Michael has a 0.68% chance of being African
- Michael has a 0.54% chance of being Muslim
- Michael has a 21.34% chance of being British
- Michael has a 5.69% chance of being Eastern European
- Michael has a 40.92% chance of being Jewish
- Michael has a 2.32% chance of being French
- Michael has a 15.93% chance of being Germanic
- Michael has a 2.14% chance of being Hispanic
- Michael has a 2.94% chance of being Italian
- Michael has a 4.08% chance of being Nordic
Michael Probabilities
Gender, generation, birth year, and other predictions for the name Michael.
What is the most common profile of a person named Michael
Someone with the name Michael was most likely born in 1970.
Someone with the name Michael is most likely to be male.
Someone with the name Michael is most likely from this generation: Baby Boomers.
What names are similar to the name Michael?
Find similar names to Michael.
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