Michai: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-eech-ah-ee
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Who is like god

Michai is a Hebrew name meaning 'who is like God. 'It is a variant of the name Michael, which carries the same significance. The name has strong biblical roots and is primarily used as a masculine name. Over time, the use of Michai has remained relatively consistent in Jewish communities, where it is often given to children to signify their connection to divine qualities. The name's importance lies in its rich history and cultural significance, reflecting the values of strength and spirituality.

Michai Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Michai is currently #13339 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Michai is currently #5762 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Michai is currently #6484 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Michai is currently #2849 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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