Maichael
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Maichael first appeared in US Social Security records in 1976.
Over 28 babies have been named Maichael in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Maichael is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #12,026 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #12,026
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Maichael
Maichael is a boy name .
Maichael is currently ranked #12,026 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Maichael include Mai, May, Maiie, and Maicie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Maichael include Maicol . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis