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Michele
GirlMeaning of Michele: Italian: 'who is like God'
Michele is a girl's name most strongly associated with Italian naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4598th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#4598
28 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
226,063
First recorded 1905 · peak 1968
Trend
falling
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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