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Michelle (name)

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Pronunciation
  
/mɪˈʃɛl/

Meaning
  
"Who is like God?"

Gender
  
Female

Word/name
  
Hebrew via French and English

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.

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Translations

  • Albanian: Miçel
  • Arabic: ميشيل
  • Belarusian: Мішэль ( Mišeĺ)
  • Bengali: মিশেল ( Miśēla)
  • Chinese Simplified: 米歇尔 (Mǐ xiē ěr)
  • Chinese Traditional: 米歇爾 (Mǐ xiē ěr)
  • Czech: Michaela, Michala
  • Danish: Mikaela, Mikkeline
  • Finnish: Mikaela
  • French: Michèle
  • Georgian: მიშელ (Mishel)
  • German: Michaela, Michi
  • Greek: Μιχαέλα
  • Gujarati: મિશેલ ( Miśēla)
  • Hebrew: מישל
  • Hindi: मिशेल ( Miśēla)
  • Italian: Micaela, Michela, Michelina, Lina
  • Japanese: ミシェル ( Misheru)
  • Kannada: ಮಿಚೆಲ್ (Micel)
  • Korean: 미셸 (Misyel)
  • Marathi: मिशेल ( Miśēla)
  • Mongolian: Мишээл ( Misheel)
  • Norwegian: Mikaela
  • Persian: میشل
  • Polish: Michalina
  • Portuguese: Micaela, Miguela
  • Punjabi: ਮਿਸ਼ੇਲ ( Miśēla)
  • Romanian: Mihaela
  • Russian: Мишель (Mishel')
  • Serbian: Мишел ( Mišel)
  • Slovak: Michaela
  • Slovene: Mihaela
  • Spanish: Micaela, Miguela
  • Swedish: Michaela, Mikaela
  • Tamil: மைக்கேல் ( Maikkēl)
  • Telugu: మిచెల్ ( Micel)
  • Thai: มิเชล (Michel)
  • Ukrainian: Мішель (Mishel')
  • Urdu: مشیل
  • Yiddish: מישעל ( Myşʻl)
  • A-J

  • Michelle Akers, American footballer
  • Michelle Andrews, Australian field hockey midfielder
  • Michelle Ang, New Zealand actress
  • Michelle Bachelet, President of Chile
  • Michelle Beadle (born 1975), American sportscaster
  • Michelle Branch, American singer
  • Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, CNBC reporter
  • Michelle Chapman (known as Tori Black), American pornographic actress
  • Michelle Chamuel, American singer, competed in season 4 of The Voice and was the runner-up.
  • Michelle Chandler, Australian basketball player
  • Michelle Chen, Taiwanese actress
  • Michelle Cliff, author
  • Michelle Courtens, Dutch singer, also known as "Michelle"
  • Michelle Cruz, American soccer defender
  • Michelle Creber, Canadian actress
  • Michelle Dockery, English actress
  • Michelle (née Ruark) Duggar, American reality TV star
  • Michelle Featherstone, British indie singer-songwriter
  • Michelle Ferrari, Italian pornographic actress and television personality
  • Michelle Forbes, actress
  • Michelle Fournier, Canadian hammer thrower
  • Michelle Gayle, English singer and actress
  • Michelle Gildernew, Sinn Féin Politician
  • Michelle Gray, American politician
  • Michelle Jenner, Spanish actress
  • H-M

  • Michelle Hamer, Australian visual artist
  • Michelle Heaton, British singer, TV personality and glamour model who found fame with Liberty X
  • Michelle Hunziker, Swiss television hostess, actress and fashion model
  • Michelle Keegan, English actress
  • Michelle Kwan, professional American figure skater
  • Michelle Laine, American fashion designer
  • Michelle Larcher de Brito, Portuguese tennis player
  • Michelle Leslie, Australian model
  • Michelle Jaggard-Lai (born 1969), retired to professional tennis player from Australia
  • Michelle Leonard (born 1973), British singer and songwriter, now based in Berlin
  • Michelle Langstone (born 1979), New Zealand actress
  • Michelle Lombardo (born 1983), American model and actress
  • Michelle Lujan Grisham, American lawyer and politician
  • Michelle Madhok, CEO of White Cat Media LLC
  • Michelle Malkin, American political columnist
  • Michelle Marsh, British Page Three girl
  • Michelle McCool, American retired professional wrestler and former middle school teacher
  • Michelle McManus, Scottish pop singer who won Pop Idol
  • Michelle McLean, former Miss Universe (1992) from Namibia
  • Michelle Meldrum, guitarist
  • Michelle Monaghan, actress
  • Michelle Monkhouse (b. 1991, d.2011), Canadian fashion model
  • O-Y

  • Michelle Obama, former-First Lady of the United States
  • Michelle Ongkingco, American actress
  • Michelle Pfeiffer, American actress
  • Michelle Phillips, American actress, singer, and member of The Mamas & the Papas
  • Michelle Rodriguez, American actress
  • Michelle Rohl, American race walker
  • Michelle Rojas, American voice actress
  • Michelle Ruff, American voice actress
  • Michelle Ryan, British actress
  • Michelle Sawatzky, Canadian volleyball player
  • Michelle Anne Sinclair (known as Belladonna), American pornographic actress
  • Michelle Ray Smith, American actress
  • Michelle Stephenson, English singer-songwriter, known as ex member of the Spice Girls
  • Michelle Trachtenberg, American actress
  • Michelle Triola (1933–2009), American actress
  • Michelle Wie, American golfer
  • Michelle Williams (actress), American actress known for television series Dawson's Creek and her role in the film Brokeback Mountain
  • Michelle Williams (singer) aka Tenitra Michelle Williams, American R&B artist from singing group Destiny's Child
  • Michelle Wright, Canadian country music artist
  • Michelle Yim, Hong Kong actress
  • Michelle Yeoh, Malaysian born Hong Kong actress
  • As stage name

  • Michel'le, hip hop artist in the 1980s and 1990s
  • Michelle, German singer
  • Michelle (Spanish singer)
  • As surname

  • Candice Michelle, American model, actress and retired professional wrestler
  • Cara Michelle, American Playmate-of-the-month and actress
  • Vicki Michelle, British actress, best known for playing as Yvette Carte-Blanche from the British sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!
  • Fictional characters

  • Michelle Chang, character in the Tekken (series).
  • Michelle Dessler, character on the TV series, 24 (TV series)
  • Michelle Dubois, character on the TV series, 'Allo 'Allo!
  • Michelle Flaherty, character in the American Pie film series
  • Michelle Fowler, a former regular on the soap opera EastEnders
  • Michelle Kaioh (English dub of Michiru Kaioh), character from Sailor Moon
  • Michelle Richardson, character on the TV series, Skins
  • Michelle Scully, character on the Australian soap opera Neighbours
  • Michelle Tanner, character on the TV series, Full House
  • Michelle, a video game character from Grand Theft Auto IV
  • References

    Michelle (name) Wikipedia