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 [ 2 syll. mic-he-le, mi-ch-ele ] The boy name Michele is also used as a girl name, with the latter form being much more common. Its pronunciation is MIHSHEHL KEY. Michele is used predominantly in the Italian language and it is derived from Hebrew origins. Michele is a variant of the name Michael (Czech, English, German, and Yiddish). See also the related form, Michèle (French). Michele is rare as a baby name for boys. At the peak of its usage in 1969, 0.004% of baby boys were given the name Michele. It ranked at #850 then. The baby name has since experienced a fall in popularity, and is currently of very modest use. In 2008, out of the group of boy names directly linked to Michele, Michael (Czech, English, German, and Yiddish) was the most regularly used. Michele has mostly been a girl name in the past century. In 1970, the name Michele was given to 149 times as many girls than boys. Baby names that sound like Michele include Michel (Czech, French, and German), Macawlay (English), Maxwell (English and Scottish), Meical (Welsh), Micael (Portuguese), Mical (English), Michael (Czech, English, German, and Yiddish), Michail (Greek and Russian), Michal (Czech and Polish), Michale (English), Micheal (English and Scottish), Micheil (Scottish), Michiel (English), Mickaël (French), Mickel (English and Scandinavian), Miguel (Portuguese and Spanish), Mihkel (Estonian), Mikael (Scandinavian), Mikail (Russian), and Mikel (Basque and English). KEY: English pronunciation for Michele: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"   |
