Michelle

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mi-SHELL'mih-SHELL'2 syllables

🇫🇷French

Intelligent

MEANING

Who is like God

ORIGIN

French

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew name 'Michael' (Mikha'el) meaning 'Who is like God?'

CULTURAL NOTES

Common in French-speaking countries; popularized in English-speaking countries in the mid-20th century.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name became widely used in the English-speaking world during the 20th century, partly due to the influence of French culture and notable figures.

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