Michael

Hebrew

"who is like God?"

Michael Origin and Meaning

Variation of Micheál

Michael Rank in US Top 1000

# 18 in the US

Michael Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 124 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Michael

• 18 US 2024
• 124 Nameberry 2025
• 53 Canada 2024
• 34 Future 2035
• 85 England 2024
• 68 scotland 2024
• 17 Ireland 2024
• 72 Australia 2023
• 95 New Zealand 2022
• 95 Germany 2023
• 191 Netherlands 2015
• 167 switzerland 2024
• 46 Austria 2024
• 200 Poland 2020
• 15 Israel 2023

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Famous People Named Michael

• Michael I IX, Byzantine emperors
• Michael I King of Romania
• Michael Asen I III, Tsars of Bulgaria
• Michael grandson of Uzzi, great,grandson of patriarch Issachar (1 Chr. 7:3)
• Michael Biblical archangel
• Michael descendant of patriarch Benjamin (1 Chr. 8:16)
• Michael son of Judean King Jehoshaphat (2 Chr. 21:2)
• Michael Alexandrovich Grand Duke of Russia
• Michael Nikolaevich Grand Duke of Russia
• Michael the Brave Prince of Wallachia
• Michael Joseph Jackson American singer, dancer and songwriter
• Michael Jeffrey Jordan American basketball player
• Michael Collins American astronaut
• Michael Collins Irish revolutionary leader
• Michael Kirk Douglas American actor
• Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger lead singer of English band The Rolling Stones
• Michael Landon (born Eugene Maurice Orowitz) American actor
• Michael Mario Andretti American racing driver
• Michael Stanley Dukakis American politician, governor of Massachusetts
• Michael Steven Buble Canadian singer
• Michael Dale "Mike" Huckabee American politician, former governor of Arkansas
• Michael Richard "Mike" Pence 48th Vice President of the United States
• Michael Rubens Bloomberg American politician, former mayor of New York City
• Michael Caine (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite) English actor
• Michael John Burkett aka Fat Mike lead singer of American band NOFX
• Michael John Clarke Australian cricketer
• Michael Francis Moore American documentary filmmaker
• Michael Llodra French tennis player
• Michael Clarke Duncan American actor
• Michael Crabtree American football player
• Michael John "Mike" Myers Canadian,American actor/comedian
• Michael Carl "Mike" Bryan American tennis player
• Michael Gerard "Mike" Tyson American boxer
• Michael Gordon "Mike" Oldfield English musician
• Michael Deane "Mike" Harris Canadian politician, former premier of Ontario
• Michael Scudamore Redgrave English actor
• (Robert) Michael Nesmith American musician of The Monkees
• Michael Keaton (born Michael John Douglas) American actor
• Michael Ealy American actor
• Michael Emerson American actor
• Michael Fassbender German,Irish actor
• Michael J. (Andrew) Fox Canadian,American actor
• Michael John Gambon Irish actor
• Michael Carlyle Hall American actor
• Michael Soren Madsen American actor
• Michael J. Harney American actor
• Michael Jones American YouTuber
• Michael David Kors (born Karl Anderson Jr.) American fashion designer
• Michael Omartian American singer,songwriter and producer
• Michael Manning Weatherly Jr American actor
• Michael Hazen James McIntyre English comedian
• Michael Morpurgo (born Michael Andrew Bridge) English children's author
• Michael John Nelson American comedian
• Michael Edward Killeen Hussey Australian cricketer
• Michael Nigro American actor
• Michael Fred Phelps American Olympic swimmer
• Michael "Mike" Pilavachi British evangelist
• Michael Rooker American actor
• Michael Schumacher German racing driver
• Michael Scott Irish author
• Michael Anthony Strahan American NFL football player and talk show host
• Michael Dwayne Vick American NFL football player
• Michael McDonald American singer of The Doobie Brothers
• Michael Mackintosh Foot British MP
• Michael Andrew Foster Jude Kerr 13th Marquess of Lothian, Baron Kerr of Monteviot, British MP
• Michael Terry Weiss American actor
• Michael Austin Cera American actor
• (John) Michael Stipe lead singer of American band R.E.M.
• Michael Anthony Beach American actor
• Michael Ian Black American actor/comedian
• Michael Willy Schenker German guitarist of band UFO
• Michael James Owen English footballer
• Michael Medved American radio host
• Michael Donald Kirby former Australian High Court justice
• Michael Leonard Brecker American jazz saxophonist
• Michael Rex Giles drummer of English band King Crimson
• Michael Laudrup Danish footballer
• Michael Grant American novelist
• (George) Michael Sinclair Kennedy English biographer and music critic
• Michael Ryan Pritchard birth name of Mike Dirnt, bassist for American band Green DayDa
• Michael James "Mikey" Way bassist for American rock band My Chemical Romance
• Michael Gordon Clifford musician of Australian band 5 Seconds Of Summer
• Michael Raymond James, American actor
• Michael Whitaker Smith American Christian Musician
• Michael Stevens American vlogger & creator of science channel brand Vsauce
• Michael Daniel Higgins 9th President of Ireland
• Michael Parsons American ice dancer
• Michael Jung German horse rider
• Michael Dorn American actor and voice artist
• Michael Richards American actor, writer, television producer and comedian
• Michael Bay American filmmaker
• Michael Chertoff 2nd United States Secretary of Homeland Security
• Michael Buffer American ring announcer for boxing and proffesional wrestling
• Michael Zazarino actor
• Johann Michael Haydn Austrian composer
• Michael "Mike" Christopher Fuentes drummer of band Pierce the Veil
• Michael Bakari Jordan American actor
• Michael Robert Wahlberg son of American actor Mark Wahlberg
• Michael Richard Wayans son of actor Damon Wayans
• Michael James Duggar (b. 2011) son of reality TV personalities Josh and Anna Duggar
• Michael "Mike" Shinoda of band Linkin Park
• Michael Kucharski Australian YouTuber, also known as Slazo
• Michael "Mike" Zapcic star of AMC's Comic Book Men
• Michael Campion American actor

The name Michael in Pop Culture

• Michael Poole a character in Stephen Baxter's "Xeelee Sequence"
• Michael Corleone main character in "The Godfather" trilogy
• Michael Langdon character in "American Horror Story"
• Ponyboy Michael Curtis main character in S.E. Hinton's "The Outsiders"
• Michael "Mike" Wazowski main character in Pixar's "Monsters, Inc."
• Michael Scott character on American TV's version of "The Office"
• Michael Bluth character on TV's "Arrested Development"
• Michael Kelso character on TV's "That '70s Show"
• Michael Weaver character in Myra McEntire's Hourglass series
• Michael Samuelle character on TV's "La Femme Nikita"
• Michael James "Mike" Ross character on TV's "Suits"
• Michael gray character on bbc’s Peaky blinders
• Michael Glass character in "Morganville Vampires" series
• Michael Aaron "Mike" Seaver character on TV's "Growing Pains"
• Michael Scofield main character on TV's "Prison Break"
• Michael Vaughn character on TV's "Alias" played by Michael Vartan
• Michael Moscovitz character in "The Princess Diaries" series
• Michael De Santa character in video game "Grand Theft Auto 5"
• Michael J. Caboose character in web series "Red vs Blue"
• Michael archangel on TV's "Supernatural"
• Michael Hobbs character in movie "Elf"
• Michael Roberts character in movie "Small Island"
• Michael Tietjens character in movie "Parade's End"
• Michael Newman character in movie "Click"
• Michael Edward Moon character on British soap "EastEnders"
• Michael Dawson character on TV's "Lost"
• Michael Zhang character in video game "The Sims"
• Michael Bachelor character in video game "The Sims"
• Michael McCarthy character in video game "The Sims"
• Michael "Mick" Taylor character in "Wolf Creek"
• Michael Vey main character Richard Paul Evans' book series
• Michael Becket character in the video game series "F.E.A.R."
• Michael "Mike" Rollins / Steel character in the book "After the Hole" and it's film adaptation "The Hole"
• Michael Corinthos III character on soap "General Hospital"
• Michael Myers main character in the "Halloween" movie series
• Michael character in Barney's Backyard Gang
• Michael "Mike" Munroe character in video game "Until Dawn"
• Michael Jon Carter aka Booster Gold character in DC Unierse
• Michael Patterson character in comic strip "For Better or for Worse"
• Michael "Mike" Wheeler character in "Stranger Things"
• Michael Deets character in "South Park"
• Michael character in "South Park"
• "Michael " movie about the angel starring John Travolta
• "Michael Row the Boat Ashore," gospel song
• "Michael " song by Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand
• Michael King pseudonym used early in the career of real life
• Brooklyn Born Political Leader Rabbi Meir Kahane (1932 90)
• Michael "Mike" Crew character on "The Magnus Archives"
• Michael a different character on "The Magnus Archives"

International Variations of the name Michael

• Michele Italian
• Miguel Portuguese/Spanish
• Mikhail Russian
• Michel French