Mike

The name Mike, derived from Michael, holds a powerful religious significance, questioning 'Who is like God?' It can be interpreted as an affirmation of God's uniqueness and might.

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The name 'Mike' is a short form of the name Michael, which has Hebrew origins. Michael is derived from the Hebrew name Mikha'el, meaning 'Who is like God?'

  • Popularity: 2,182nd
  • Babies named Mike in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 206
  • Nicknames: Mikey, Mick, M, Mikey C, Big Mike.
  • Full Names: Michael, Mikhail, Mikael, Michaela, Michelangelo.
  • Famous Namesakes: Mike Tyson-Boxer, Mike Pence-Politician, Mike Myers-Actor, Mike Shinoda-Musician, Mike Pompeo-Politician.
  • Gender: Typically associated with male gender, though some cultural variations exist for females
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Mike is associated with the number 6. This number signifies a strong sense of responsibility and a humanitarian spirit. People with this number are often nurturing, supportive, and family-oriented.

The name Mike gained popularity in the mid-20th century and remains a popular variant of Michael to date. Though its usage has seen a slight decline due to newer naming trends, it remains a classic choice among English-speaking countries.

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