Michael



Gender:
Origin: Hebrew
15051 famous people named Michael found on Wikipedia.
4362403 male, 21730 female in US.
Most recent ranking: 14-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 1st in year 1998
Used in: Biblical, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, German, Norwegian, Swedish

Meanings

Michael is a masculine given name that comes from Hebrew: מִיכָאֵל / מיכאל‎‎ (Mīkhāʼēl, pronounced [miχaˈʔel]), derived from the question מי כאל mī kāʼēl, meaning "Who is like God?".
Patronymic surnames that come from Michael include Michaels, Carmichael, MacMichael, McMichael, Micallef, Michaelson, Mikkelsen, DiMichele, Mikhaylov, Mykhaylenko, Mikeladze, Michels, and Mitchell.


Masc. proper name, name of an archangel, from Late Latin Michael (source of French Michel, Spanish Miguel), from Greek Mikhael, from Hebrew Mikha-el, literally "Who is like God?"


Who is like God?.

Famous People: 15051 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Michael Jackson 1958 American singer and dancer
2 Michael Jordan 1963 American retired professional basketball player and businessman
3 Michael Phelps 1985 American swimmer
4 George Michael 1963 English singer-songwriter, musician, producer
5 Michael Fassbender 1977 Irish-German actor and producer
6 Michael J. Fox 1961 Canadian-American actor
7 Michael Oher 1986 American football player
8 Michael Sheen 1969 Welsh actor
9 Michael Douglas 1944 Actor from the United States
10 Michael B. Jordan 1987 American actor
11 Michael Keaton 1951 American actor
12 Michael Burry 1971 American hedge fund manager
13 Michael Caine 1933 English actor and author
14 Michael Clarke Duncan 1957 Actor
15 Michael Schumacher 1969 German racing driver
16 Michael Bloomberg 1942 American businessman and politician, former mayor of New York City
17 Michael Vick 1980 American football player, quarterback
18 Michael Weatherly 1968 American actor and director
19 Michael Strahan 1971 Former American football player, current NFL analyst and TV-host
20 Michael Bisping 1979 English martial artist
21 Michael Bublé 1975 Canadien singer, songwriter and actor
22 Michael Cera 1988 Canadian actor
23 Michael C. Hall 1971 American actor
24 Michael Gambon 1940 Irish actor
25 Michael Shannon 1974 American actor and musician
26 Michael Landon 1936 Actor, director, producer, writer
27 Michael Peña 1976 American actor
28 Michael Moore 1954 American filmmaker, author, social critic, and liberal activist
29 Michael Crichton 1942 American author, screenwriter, film producer
30 Michael Bay 1965 Film director, film producer, camera operator, actor
31 Michael K. Williams 1966 American actor
32 Michael Jai White 1967 American martial artist
33 Michael Faraday 1791 English scientist
34 Michael Rapaport 1970 Actor from the United States
35 Michael Madsen 1957 American actor
36 Michael Owen 1979 English footballer
37 Michael Rooker 1955 American actor
38 Michael Ealy 1973 American actor
39 Michael Hutchence 1960 Australian musician and actor
40 Michael Richards 1949 Actor, comedian
41 Michael Pitt 1981 American actor, model and musician
42 Michael Myers 1957
43 Michael Angarano 1987 American actor
44 Michael Bolton 1953 American singer-songwriter
45 Michael Dukakis 1933 American politician
46 Michael McKean 1947 American actor
47 Michael Biehn 1956 American actor
48 Michael Gove 1967 British politician
49 Michael Kelly 1969 American actor
50 Michael Chiklis 1963 Actor
51 Michael Cudlitz 1964 American actor
52 Michael Carrick 1981 English footballer
53 Michael Portillo 1953 British politician turned television personality
54 Michael Finkel American journalist
55 Michael Stipe 1960 American singer, songwriter, musician, film producer, music video director, and visual artist
56 Michael Page 1987 Mixed martial artist
57 Michael P. Murphy 1976 United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
58 Michael Bivins 1968 American musician
59 Michael Kors 1959 American fashion designer
60 Michael Sorrentino 1982 American television personality
61 Michael Stuhlbarg 1968 American actor
62 Michael Nyqvist 1960 Swedish actor
63 Michael Jeter 1952 American actor
64 Michael Irvin 1966 American football player
65 Michael Scott 1964 Fictional character in NBC's The Office
66 Michael Essien 1982 Ghanaian footballer
67 Michael McIntyre 1976 British comedian
68 Michael Emerson 1954 American actor
69 Michael Reagan 1945 American journalist
70 Michael Scofield 1974 Fictional character
71 Michael Palin 1943 British comedian, actor, writer and television presenter
72 Michael Lewis 1960 American writer
73 Michael Johnson 1967 Retired American sprinter
74 Michael Nesmith 1942 American musician, songwriter, actor
75 Michael Imperioli 1966 Emmy-Award winning Italian-American actor
76 Michael Beasley 1989 American basketball player
77 Michael Sam 1990 Football player
78 Michael Crawford 1942 English actor and singer
79 Michael Dorn 1952 American actor and director
80 Michael Buffer 1944 American ring announcer for boxing and professional wrestling matches
81 Michael Parks 1940 American actor
82 Michael Collins 1930 Former American astronaut and test pilot
83 Michael Ballack 1976 German footballer
84 Michael Lockwood 1961 Musician
85 Michael Dell 1965 Businessman, CEO
86 Michael Corleone 1920 Fictional human
87 Michael Hastings 1980 American journalist
88 Michael Rosenbaum 1972 American actor
89 Michael Peterson 1943 Murder suspect
90 Michael Savage 1942 U.S. radio talk show host, Commentator, and Author
91 Michael Ian Black 1971 American comedian, actor, writer, and director
92 Michael van Gerwen 1989 Dutch darts player
93 Michael Vartan 1968 French-American actor
94 Michael LeMoyne Kennedy 1958 Son of Robert F. Kennedy
95 Michael Giacchino 1967 American film / television composer
96 Michael Socha 1987 British actor
97 Michael Carbonaro 1977 American actor
98 Michael Ironside 1950 Actor, Producer, Screenwriter, director, Editor, Playwright
99 Michael Carter-Williams 1991 American basketball player
100 Michael Schoeffling 1960 American actor-model
101 Michael Cimino 1939 American film director, screenwriter, producer and author
102 Michael Gladis 1977 US-American actor
103 Michael Alig 1966 New York party promoter
104 Michael Eisner 1942 CEO of The Walt Disney Company
105 Michael Bradley 1987 American soccer player
106 Michael McCary 1971 American musician
107 Michael Malarkey 1983 American television actor
108 Michael Penn 1958 Singer from the United States
109 Michael Trevino 1985 American actor
110 Michael Che 1983 American comedian
111 Michael Laudrup 1964 Danish footballer
112 Michael Ansara 1922 Syrian-born American stage, screen, and voice actor
113 Michael O'Keefe 1955 American actor
114 Michael Showalter 1970 American comedian
115 Michael Pollan 1955 American author, journalist, activist, and professor of journalism
116 Michael Massee 1955 American actor
117 Michael Mosley 1978 American actor
118 Michael Crabtree 1987 All-American college football player, professional football player, wide receiver
119 Michael Ball 1962 English singer and actor
120 Michael Mando 1981 Canadian actor
121 Michael Schur 1975 Television producer and writer
122 Michael Connelly 1956 Novelist, journalist
123 Michael Shanks 1970 Canadian actor
124 Michael Chang 1972 American tennis player
125 Michael Symon 1969 American chef
126 Michael Milken 1946 American investor
127 Michael Wincott 1958 Canadian actor
128 Michael Warren 1946 American basketball player and actor
129 Michael Flatley 1958 Irish-American step dancer
130 Michael Gross 1947 American actor
131 Michael Fagan incident 1948 British drug trafficker
132 Michael Keane 1993 English footballer
133 Michael Bennett 1985 American football defensive tackle
134 Michael Jace 1970 American actor
135 Michael Learned 1939 American actress
136 Michael Clarke 1981 Australien Cricketer and captain of Australien Cricket team
137 Michael York 1942 English actor
138 Michael Foot 1913 British politician
139 Michael of Romania 1921 King of Romania
140 Michael Rezendes American journalist
141 Michael Wayne 1934 American film producer
142 Michael A. Hess 1952 American lawyer
143 Michael Higgins 1941 9th president of the Republic of Ireland
144 Michael Raymond-James 1977 American actor
145 Michael Winslow 1958 American actor
146 Michael Ontkean 1946 Actor
147 Michael Williams 1935 Lions Player
148 Michael McElhatton 1963 Irish actor and writer
149 Michael Floyd 1989 American football player
150 Michael Barrymore 1952 Comedian, actor, television presenter, broadcaster
151 Michael Kitchen 1948 Actor
152 Michael Constantine 1927 Greek-American actor
153 Michael Chiesa 1987 Mixed martial artist
154 Michael Wittmann 1914 Recipient of the Knight's Cross
155 Michael Chandler 1986 Mixed martial artist
156 Michael Heseltine 1933 British politician
157 Michael Moriarty 1941 American-Canadian actor and musician
158 Michael Wayans 1985 American actor
159 Michael Gough 1916 English actor
160 Michael Parkinson 1935 Television and radio personality
161 Michael Hayes 1959 American professional wrestler
162 Michael Kidd-Gilchrist 1993 American basketball player
163 Michael S. Rogers 1959 Navy Vice Admiral and 2014 nominee for Director of the National Security Agency
164 Michael Larson 1949 Press Your Luck contestant
165 Michael Berryman 1948 American actor
166 Michael Paré 1958 Actor
167 Michael Hayden 1945 United States Air Force four-star general
168 Michael J. Pollard 1939 American actor
169 Michael W. Smith 1957 American musician and songwriter
170 Michael Kiwanuka 1988 British soul singer-songwriter
171 Michael Spinks 1956 Boxer
172 Michael Glatze 1975 American activist
173 Michael Fishman 1981 Actor
174 Michael Watson 1965 English boxer
175 Michael McDonald 1964 American actor, writer, director and comedian
176 Michael Harney 2000 American actor
177 Michael Cole 1968 American professional wrestling commentator and former news journalist
178 Michael Wilding 1912 English television and film actor
179 Michael Corvin
180 Michael Anthony 1954 American musician
181 Michael Trucco 1970 American actor
182 Michael Redgrave 1908 British actor
183 Michael Franzese 1951 Motivational speaker, former New York mobster
184 Michael Chabon 1963 Novelist, short story writer, essayist
185 Christine Michael 1990 American football player, running back
186 Michael Schenker 1955 German musician
187 Michael Rosen 1946 British children's writer
188 Michael Haneke 1942 Austrian film director and screenwriter
189 Michael Porter 1947 American engineer and economist
190 Michael Rockefeller 1938 Youngest son of New York Governor Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller
191 Michael Blackson 1972 American actor and comedian
192 Michael P. Fay 1975 American thief
193 Michael Franti 1966 American rapper
194 Michael Madison 1977 American serial killer
195 Michael Morell 1958 Deputy Director of the CIA
196 Michael Morpurgo 1944 British children's writer
197 Michael Hector 1992 Footballer
198 Michael Beck 1949 American actor
199 Michael A. Monsoor 1981 United States Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
200 Michael Howard 1941 British politician