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♀ Michele (girl)
What does Michele mean?
Michele 
▼ as a name for girls (also used as boys' name Michele) is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of the name Michele is "who is like God?". Michele is a version of Michaela (Hebrew): Latin feminine variant of Michael. Michele is also a variation of Michelle (French, Hebrew).
STARTS WITH Mi-
Variations
VARIANTS Mychelle, Mychele, Michell▼, Mechelle, Machelle
RELATED FORMS VIA MICHAELA, MICHELLE M'chelle, M'shell, Macaela, Mashelle, Mechaela, Meechelle, Micaela, Michael▼, Michaele, Michaeline, Michaella, Michaila, Michal, Michalin, Michayla, Michela, Michelina, Micheline, Michella, Mickee, Mickey, Mickie, Miguela, Mihaela, Mikaela, Mikelle, Miquela, Mischaela, Mishaelle, Mishelle, Mychaela, Myshell
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Michele Ryann (M.R.), ..
How popular is Michele?
Michele is a very prominent first name for females (#154 out of 4276, Top 4%) and also a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#39176 out of 150436, Top 26%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Michele entered the list in 1930-1939 and reached its apex rank of #50 in the U.S. in the 1960s, but is not found in the list currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Michelle (#263 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Michaela (#529), Mikaela (#678), Micaela (#1138), Mickie, Mickey, Michell, Michelina, Machelle, Michela, Mechelle, Michal, Michaella, Michaeline, Michaele, Michael and Michayla are the popular alternative forms of Michele. Adoption of these relations of Michele was widespread among parents in the 1970s (AVERAGE #1440) and has become much reduced since (#1700, 93% LESS USAGE), with forms like Michael going out of style.
Similar Names
Michele▼ is alike in pronunciation to Mychal. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Chele, Fidele, Gisele▼, Lachelle, Macee, Marcele, Marchelle, Marlele, Marvele, Mical, Michaelyn, Michala, Michee, Michi, Michiko, Micole, Mille, Millee, Mindee, Minnee, Mirell, Mirelle, Mirielle, Mitzee, Niccole, Niceole (see Nicole), Nichele, Nichelle, Nichole▼, Nicholle, Nickole, Nicole▼, Nicolle▼, Nishelle, Nychole, Rachele, Rachelle▼, Richel, Richela, Richele, Richelle▼, Rochele and Rochelle▼. These names tend to be less frequently used than Michele.
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