Michael is the #2 most popular baby name for boys
Baby Name's History:
Michael is a biblical name. In the bible, Michael is the archangel who defeats the dragon. He appears in Daniel 12 verse 1. Many saints and royalty have been named Michael. The name is Hebrew in origin.
Baby Name's Meaning:
Michael means "who is like God," "likened unto God," or "gift from God."
Baby Name's Popularity over time:
Michael has been one of the top 1,000 most popular baby names for boys in the U.S. every decade since 1880. It was most popular in the 1960s and has been declining in popularity ever since.
Nicknames: Mike, Mickey, Mick, Mikey, Mic.
Famous people named Michael include Michael Jackson (singer) and Michael Jordan (NBA basketball player).
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