Micheal

Boy name

Micheal has been given to 156,555 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1957.

Meaning & origin

Anglicised form of Irish Mícheál or Scottish Gaelic Mìcheal. Also a spelling variant of Michael, generally considered erroneous.

Origin: Hebrew

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

156,555

Peak year

1957 (4,861 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▼ -51%

Gender split

1% girls / 99% boys

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Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).

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