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    Meaning
    • Hebrew & Biblical: Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel.
    • Hebrew & Biblical: Like god; who is like god? gift from god. in the bible, st. michael was the conqueror of satan and patron saint of soldiers
    • One of the main angels of Allah
    OriginHebrew & BiblicalIndian
    Native scriptமிகாவேல் (Tamil script)—
    GenderBoy, UnisexBoy
    Popularity
    US rank #2 (2008)
    Syllables22
    First letterMM
    Rashi—simha
    Numerology4: stability, hard work and loyalty3: creativity, joy and self-expression

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