Michelle

Meaning

Michelle is a french name meaning “Who is like God?”.

History

Michelle is the French feminine form of the name Michel (from Hebrew מִיכָאֵל, 'Mikha'el'), which means 'Who is like God?' The name has been widely adopted across different cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. It gained significant popularity in the late 20th century and has been used by various notable figures, including Michelle Obama, the former First Lady of the United States.

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