Micheal Boy

Popularity: #782 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationMEE-kul / /ˈmiːkəl/

Hebrew; English

Meaning

Hebrew: Who is like God?; English: Variant of Michael

Historical & Cultural Background

Micheal is a variant of the name Michael, which has roots in Hebrew. The name has been popular in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. It has been used for centuries and has numerous variants across different languages. The name is often associated with religious significance, particularly in Judeo-Christian traditions.

Trend Summary

Micheal has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, often ranking lower than its more common variant, Michael.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Michael
  • Mikael
  • Michele

International Variants

  • Mikael (Swedish)
  • Mikhail (Russian)
  • Michele (Italian)
  • Mihai (Romanian)

Famous people named Micheal

Fictional characters named Micheal

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Micheal was first seen in the United States in 1880. Micheal has ranked as high as #183 nationally, which occurred in 1957, and has been most popular in California, Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Micheal has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Micheal (2024)

StateBirthsShare
TX 15
16%
GA 14
15%
FL 9
9%
MI 9
9%
NC 7
7%
PA 7
7%
KY 7
7%
NY 6
6%
OH 6
6%
MO 5
5%
AZ 5
5%
CA 5
5%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
188020
188117
188214
188313
188417
188511
188613
188710
188819
18898
189012
18916
189211
189311
189416
18958
189610
189717
189810
189918
190020
190114
190215
190320
190425
190531
190622
190721
190821
190929
191025
191138
191259
191398
1914123
1915172
1916181
1917204
1918190
1919159
1920174
1921166
1922128
1923157
1924179
1925163
1926127
1927140
1928116
1929110
1930123
1931122
1932118
1933101
1934105
1935129
1936128
1937143
1938189
1939245
1940298
1941411
1942521
1943657
1944732
1945951
19461,238
19471,629
19481,801
19492,381
19502,823
19513,276
19523,613
19533,987
19544,178
19554,531
19564,732
19574,830
19584,569
19594,371
19604,131
19614,017
19623,773
19633,536
19643,086
19652,764
19662,647
19672,701
19682,604
19692,719
19702,632
19712,557
19722,609
19732,476
19742,491
19752,441
19762,181
19772,215
19782,059
19792,136
19802,153
19812,023
19821,908
19831,909
19841,833
19851,758
19861,769
19871,765
19881,785
19891,833
19901,771
19911,635
19921,484
19931,308
19941,273
19951,156
19961,068
19971,068
19981,053
19991,055
2000994
2001875
2002791
2003771
2004695
2005684
2006690
2007647
2008584
2009540
2010461
2011423
2012360
2013349
2014281
2015268
2016242
2017243
2018204
2019172
2020193
2021174
2022146
2023156
2024142