Meaning of Michele

Meaning of Michele
It has Jewish origins and it means “Who's like God?”. The first one to carry this name was the Archangel which drove away the rebellious angels from the paradise with the cry of “Mikha'el” (with the meaning specified before) and from then he kept that name. Foreign variation: Meical (Welsh), Micajah, Michael, Michel, Miguel, Mihai (Rumanian), Mikael, Mike, Mikhail, Mikkel, Misha,
Gender
Male
Name Day
September 29: Saint Michael - Archangel
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In Italy about 401958 people are called Michele
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Variants
en Mike

de Michael

fr Michel

es Miguel

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