Michelle (name)
Michelle [ mi-shel ][1] is a female given name. The name was originally the French feminine form of Michael.[2][3] It means "Who is Like God" or "gift from God."[4] Michelle is also a last name. This name was ranked #394 on the US Popular Names in 2021.[5]
People named Michelle include Michelle Pfeiffer, Michele Steffin and Michelle Obama. Fictional characters include Michelle Tanner from the sitcom Full House.
People[change | change source]
- Michelle Obama, Lawyer and Former First Lady of the United States
- Michelle Pfeiffer, American actress
- Michelle Jenneke, Australian athlete and model
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Definition of Michele | Dictionary.com". www.dictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
- ↑ "Michelle". Behind the Name. Retrieved Mar 25, 2015.
- ↑ "The Name Michelle". Think Baby Names. Archived from the original on March 20, 2015. Retrieved March 25, 2015.
- ↑ "Michelle name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
- ↑ OACT. "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
