Michele

The name Michele embodies the rhetorical question 'Who is like God?', highlighting a sense of humility and reverence towards the divine. It's often associated with faith and spirituality.

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Michele is an Italian variant of the name Michael. It derives from the Hebrew name Mikha'el, meaning 'Who is like God?'

  • Popularity: 7,534th
  • Babies named Michele in the US in 2023:
    Female: 24
    Male: 9
  • Nicknames: Micki, Chele, Ellie, Michi, Miki.
  • Full Names: Michelle, Michaela, Michelangelo, Michelina, Michel.
  • Famous Namesakes: Michele Bachmann-Politician, Michele Scarponi-Cyclist, Michele Lee-Actress, Michele Morgan-Actress, Michele Alboreto-Racing Driver.
  • Gender: Michele typically serves as a masculine name in Italian cultures but is often used as a feminine name in English-speaking countries.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Michele resonates with the number 9, representing compassion, generosity, and idealism. Those with this number are often seen as humanitarians, driven by a desire to help others and make the world a better place.

Michele reached peak popularity in the United States during the 1950s and 60s as a feminine name. In contemporary times, it remains more common in Europe, particularly in Italy as a masculine name.

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