The name Michèle is a girl's name of French origin.

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Michèle is the French feminine form of Michael, derived from the Hebrew name Mikha'el, meaning 'who is like God?' The distinctive accent over the 'e' (accent grave) indicates the French pronunciation (mee-SHELL), differentiating it from the masculine Michel. This elegant variation has been popular in French-speaking regions for generations, while also finding favor internationally among those appreciating its sophistication and European flair. Michèle enjoyed particular popularity in the mid-20th century but remains a timeless choice that bridges cultures. Notable bearers include French actress Michèle Morgan and American author Michèle Roberts. The name conveys refinement and cultural awareness while maintaining accessibility. Its biblical roots provide historical depth, while its French styling gives it a touch of cosmopolitan elegance, making it appealing to parents seeking a name with both substance and style.

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