Given name · Korean
마이클
“who is like God?”
마이클 is a given name from Hebrew. It is used in Korean.
KoreanWritten in Hangul script. In English: Michael.
Meaning & origin
What it means
마이클 goes back to Hebrew מיכאל, meaning “who is like God?”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
마이클’s family of names
In Korean usage, 마이클 has a conventional equivalent in the English form Michael. In Korean usage, 마이클 has a conventional equivalent in the French form Michel. In Korean usage, 마이클 has a transliteration in maikeul.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
마이클 has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Hebrew roots to each of them.
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Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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