Michell
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Michell
Michell, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of French origin.
Meaning of Michell
Who is like God?
Michell is a feminine variant of the name Michael, which conveys a sense of strength and divinity.
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| Meaning | Who is like God? |
| Origins | French, English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #988 in 1981 Declining |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 60s name |
Background & History of The Name Michell
The name Michell is derived from the Hebrew name Mikha'el, meaning 'Who is like God?'. It gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the 20th century, often as a feminine form of Michael. Notable bearers of the name include Michell Obama, who served as the First Lady of the United States. The name has a classic appeal and continues to be a favored choice for parents looking for a strong yet elegant name for their daughters.
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