Michael
Michael is a masculine name of Hebrew origin meaning ‘who is like God’. It has religious significance as it refers to the Archangel Michael.
Michael Meaning
Who is like God
Historical Significance
The Archangel Michael is a significant figure in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.
Fun Fact
Michael has been one of the most popular names in the United States for decades.
Literature Reference
Michael is featured in many religious texts, including the Bible, and literature like ‘Paradise Lost’ by John Milton.
Music Reference
Michael Jackson, known as the ‘King of Pop’, is a famous bearer of this name.
Famous Namesakes
- Michael Jordan: Basketball Player, known for Chicago Bulls, Six NBA Championships
- Michael Jackson: Musician, known for Thriller, Bad, Beat It
Similar Names
Michael Nicknames
Mike, Mikey
Related Names
Sibling Names
David, John, James, Sarah, Emily, Jessica