Micheala
mih-KAY-luh
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Origin
Irish
Total Births
1,484
Peak Year
#115 in 1997
First Recorded
1957
Style
Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
An Irish variant of Michaela, which is the feminine form of Michael. Michael is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'who is like God?'.
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
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