Michai
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Michai first appeared in US Social Security records in 2001.
Over 323 babies have been named Michai in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Michai is past its peak , currently ranked #11,644 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,644
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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"descendant of the champion"
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Sanskrit origin
"of the divine realm"
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Old French via Celtic origin
"son of Brice"
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Amharic/Tigrinya origin
"seed or son of Michael (who is like God)"
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Hebrew origin
"flat plain, fertile coastal plain of ..."
#11,560 in US
Sanskrit ashritha origin
"one who has taken refuge"
#11,478 in US
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About the Name Michai
Michai is a boy name .
Michai is currently ranked #11,644 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Michai include Mic, Mich, Michy, Michie, Miy, Miie, and Mickins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Michai include Michael, Micheal, Michelangelo, Michel, Micha . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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