Male Name
Micky
ˈmɪk.i
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
boxers
child actors
drummers
guitarists
isograms
mascots
rhyming nicknames
skiffle
Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest
Squishmallows
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
58/100
youthful140%
informal160%
common100%
wholesome65%
strong80%
simple120%
comedic140%
Meaning & Etymology
Micky is a diminutive form of the name Michael, often used as a nickname. It can also be a given name in its own right. The name Michael originates from the Hebrew name מִיכָאֵל (Mikha'el) meaning 'who is like God?'. Micky is commonly used in English-speaking countries and can be associated with non-Anglo Saxon equivalents such as 'Mikhail' or 'Micaiah'.
Etymology
Original Form:
Michael
Evolution:
The name Micky evolved as a diminutive form of Michael, which itself has roots in the Hebrew name מִיכָאֵל (Mikha'el). Over time, Micky became a standalone given name and a common nickname.
Source:
Hebrew