Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Michol isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1942. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Michol through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 65
- 0 boys · 65 girls
- Most popular year
- 1981
- 15 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 15 in 1981. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 210 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Michol’s family of names
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Similar names
If you love Michol, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Misty
“covered with dew; of the mists”
>99% girls
Mindy
“one who is sweet and gentle” · “one who is worthy of admiration”
>99% girls
Mirna
“one who is much loved”
>99% girls
Rachell
“ewe”
>99% girls
Mandy
“one who is much loved”
>99% girls
Maribel
Maribel is used as a given name and a surname. Maribel is connected with Mary.
>99% girls
Kristel
“follower of Christ”
>99% girls
Misha
“who is like God?”
20% boys · 80% girls