Girl Name
Michelle
"Who is like God. Feminine form of Michael, symbolizing divine qualities."
Ranked #409 for girls
About the Name Michelle
Meaning
Who is like God. Feminine form of Michael, symbolizing divine qualities.
Origin
Hebrew via FrenchGender
Girl
First Letter
MGirl Rank
#409
Michelle is a girl name of Hebrew via French origin. The name means "Who is like God. Feminine form of Michael, symbolizing divine qualities." and Currently ranked #409 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with M or explore other Hebrew via French names.
Popularity Over Time
#46896 1950
#209012 1960
#250208 1970
#154844 1980
#86884 1990
#43676 2000
#17373 2010
#4085 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Michelle
- MO Michelle Obama (former First Lady)
- MP Michelle Pfeiffer (actress)