Michael

male given name
Intangible Male Given Name Q4927524

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
male given name
Part of
Klaus-Michael, Wilhelm-Michael[3][4]
Short name
Mike, Mick, Mickey, Mickie, Mikey, Micha
Attested in
frequency of first names in the Netherlands, 2010, Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich
Caverphone
MK1111, MKA1111111
Cologne phonetics
645
Different from
Michael, Mícheál, Micheal
Family name identical to this given name
Michael
Given name version for other gender
Michaela
Native label
Michael
Patronym or matronym for this name
Michelsdotter, Mikkelsdatter, Michelsson, Mikkelsen, Michelsdatter, Mikaelsdotter, Mikaelsson, Mickelsson, Mickelsdotter, Michaelsdotter
Said to be the same as
Mikael, Michiel, Mikail, Mihael, Mihkel, Mykhailo, Mihai, Mikaelo, Michaël, Michele, Mickaël, Michel, Michał, Mikhaïl, Miguel, Miquel, Maycon, Mihangel, Michael, Mihály, Mikko, Michas, Michal, Mitchel, Mika, Mikkel, Mikkjel, Mikkjell, Mihhail, Michaił, Michael, Migael, Mixail, Michail, Mikhail, Mijael, Mikel, Mikhael, Mikkeli, Micholas, Nichael, Srikel, Mickie, Mike, Mick, Miquéias, Mickael, Maicol, Maikol, Maicel, Maikel, Mikiel, Micae, Mícheál, Mickey, Micheal, Mik, Micki, Miki, Mihail, Mechiel, Mychael, Mickel, Micael, Micha, Micko, Michaelis, Mitchell, ܡܝܟܐܝܠ, مایکل, 미카엘, Maykl, Mikhail, Mykolas, Míguel, Mikhail, Michael, Michele[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]
Soundex
M240
Transliteration or transcription
Майкл, Михаэль, Μάικλ
Writing system
Latin script[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en Michael (given name) en Michael (first name) en Michael ar مشائيل ar ميشائيل ar مايكل de Michael (Vorname) el Μιχαήλ el Μίχαελ el Μάικλ fa مایکل fr Michael he מיכאל hi माइकल ja マイクル ja マイケル ja ミヒャエル ko 미카엘 nl Michael (voornaam) ru Микаэль
🔖 Identifiers · 8
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh86002894
DMNES-ID
Michael
Dansk Navneleksikon ID
1088
FactGrid item ID
Wikidata item
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Michael
J9U entity ID
987007548836405171
Lex ID
Michael
Nederlandse Voornamenbank ID
Michael

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← Given name 4758
← Said to be the same as 13
Said to be the same as 12
Language of work or name 6
Name day 2
Parent of 2
Attested in 1
Given name version for other gender 1
Instance of 1
Siblings 1
Writing system 1
← Given name version for other gender 1
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Summary

Michael is a male given name[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources. Retrieved . dmnes.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] ↑ . ny.ordnet.dk. Retrieved . ny.ordnet.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . ny.ordnet.dk. Retrieved . ny.ordnet.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . nvb.meertens.knaw.nl. Retrieved . nvb.meertens.knaw.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . ny.ordnet.dk. Retrieved . ny.ordnet.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . behindthename.com. Retrieved . behindthename.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . ny.ordnet.dk. Retrieved . ny.ordnet.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 28d ago · Rohini · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → male given name
    Said to be the same as → Mikael, Michiel, Mikail +4
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #59898: Q4927524"
  2. 4w ago · Rohini · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → male given name
    Said to be the same as → Mikael, Michiel, Mikail +4
    "Changed [af] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #59153"
  3. 4w ago · Rohini · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → male given name
    Said to be the same as → Mikael, Michiel, Mikail +4
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #59066"
  4. 4w ago · Infovarius · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → Mikael, Michiel, Mikail +4
    "Changed labels, descriptions or aliases: Удаление меток/псевдонимов, дублирующих mul-метки, с пом"
  5. 4w ago · Rohini · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim: Caverphone: MKA1111111"
  6. 4w ago · Infovarius · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → Mikael, Michiel, Mikail +4
    Wikidata description → male given name
    "Created claim: Said to be the same as: ܡܝܟܐܝܠ, using Frettie/consistency check add.js"
  7. 5w ago · Fryed-peach · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: Cleanup: remove alias=label/mul; add external ID to reference (Difool/WikidataCleanup)"
  8. 5w ago · Rohini · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → Mikael, Michiel, Mikail +4
    Caverphone → MK1111, MKA1111111
    "Changed [an] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #58248"
  9. 5w ago · Rohini · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → Mikael, Michiel, Mikail +4
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #58248"
  10. 5w ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Patronym or matronym for this name → Michelsdotter, Mikkelsdatter, Michelsson +2
    "Created claim: Patronym or matronym for this name: Michaelsdotter, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791257008750"
  11. 5w ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Patronym or matronym for this name → Michelsdotter, Mikkelsdatter, Michelsson +2
    "Created claim: Patronym or matronym for this name: Michelsdotter, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791119184727"
  12. 6w ago · Rohini · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [ar] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57209"
  13. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → male given name
    Different from → Michael, Mícheál, Micheal
    Name day → September 29, November 21
    Language of work or name → English, Dutch, Danish +1
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: J9U entity ID: 987007548836405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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