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Micheal

ˈmaɪ.kəl
Overview

Gender

masculine

Origin

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Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
69/100
formal65%
wholesome65%
strong100%
simple65%

Meaning & Etymology

Micheal is a masculine given name, often considered a variant of the name Michael. It can also be an anglicized form of the Irish names Micheál, Mícheál, and Michéal, or the Scottish Gaelic name Mìcheal. While it is sometimes viewed as an erroneous spelling, it remains a distinct and culturally significant name in various Gaelic-speaking regions.

Etymology

Original Form:

Michael

Evolution:

The name Micheal evolved as an anglicized form of Gaelic names like Micheál, Mícheál, and Michéal, or the Scottish Gaelic Mìcheal. It is also a spelling variant of Michael, influenced by regional ling...

Source:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micheal

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Feminine Forms

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Other Languages & Cultures

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