Michal - name meaning and origin

The boy's and girl's name Michal \m(i)-chal\ is pronounced MYE-kal. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "who resembles God". Feminine form of Michael. Biblical: Michal was King Saul's daughter, the first wife of David.

Michal has 6 variant forms: Mical, Michaeline, Michaelyn, Michala, Micole and Mychal.

For more information, see also related names Mia, Michaela and Michelle.

Baby names that sound like Michal are Michele, Michaila, Michell and Michela.

Michal is a common female first name and an uncommon surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Michal. Compare Michal with related baby names.