Names Michiel

Michiel

Gender

Male (Masculine | Boy)

Usage/Origins

Dutch

Meaning

The name Michiel means "who is like God" or "God-like".

Pronunciation

Michiel is pronounced as "MIH-kheyl" or "MIH-keel".
mi-KHEEL

Popularity

Michiel is not among the top 1000 popular baby names in the world. However, it is a well-known name in the Netherlands.

Cartoon of Michiel

Michiel Name meanings & History

Michiel has its origins in Dutch and Frisian languages. It is a variant of the name Michael, which is of Hebrew origin. The name Michiel means "who is like God" or "God-like". Dutch form of Michael. The name Michiel is mainly used in the Netherlands and Flanders. However, it can be used in other parts of the world by parents looking for a unique and uncommon name for their baby boy.

Zodiac Sign of Michiel: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Michiel:

M: Mushy,Mommy,Memory,Maternal,Manipulative,Mother,Memorabilia

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

C: Chatty,Cute,Copycat,Choice,Curious,Candid,Clever

H: Hyper,Haggle,Hope,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing

E: Enlighten,Expressive,Entertain,Enliven,Exaggerate,Environment

L: Lovely,Liaison,Lover,Lazy,Languid,Luscious,Legal

Michiel is:

a Classic name
a Complex name
a Modern name
a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Michiel include Michiel de Ruyter, a Dutch Admiral, Michiel Schapers, a retired Dutch tennis player, and Michiel Verbeek, a Dutch rower.