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Michelle

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English

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Etymology

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From French Michelle, feminine form of French Michel (Michael), Hebrew מִיכָאֵל (mikhaél, who is like God?). Doublet of Michaela.

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Michelle

  1. A female given name from Hebrew, popular from the 1960s to the 1990s.
    • 1965, John Lennon-Paul McCartney: Michelle ( a Beatles song)
      Michelle ma belle
      These are words that go together well
      My Michelle.

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Danish

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Recently borrowed from French Michelle.

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Michelle

  1. a female given name

French

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Michelle f

  1. a female given name, the feminine form of Michel (= Michael), with the latest popularity peak in the 1940s

German

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Recently borrowed from French Michelle.

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Michelle f (genitive Michelles or Michelle)

  1. a female given name

Norwegian

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Recently borrowed from French Michelle.

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Michelle

  1. a female given name

Swedish

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Etymology

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Recently borrowed from French Michelle.

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Michelle c (genitive Michelles)

  1. a female given name