Pronunciation | /mɪˈʃɛl/ |
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Gender | Female |
Word/name | Hebrew via French and English |
Meaning | "Who is like God?" |
Related names | Michael, Michaela, Michel, Mitchell. |
Michelle is a given name, originally the French feminine form of Michel, from the Hebrew name Michael meaning "Who is like God?". It is now extensively used in English-speaking as well as French-speaking countries. It is also a surname.