Michael is a ♂ boy name.
Michael is a biblical name of Hebrew origin. In the Bible, it is the name of one of the archangels.
Michael means “who is like God?” (from Hebrew “Mikha’el/מִיכָאֵל” or “mí/מִי” = who + “k’/כְּ־” = like/as + “el/אֵל” = God).
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