Origin of the name Michel

French form of Michael. Michel de Notredame, also known as Nostradamus, was the 16th-century French astrologer who made predictions about future world events. This is also the German diminutive form of Michael.

Name equivalents in different languages

cz: Michael, Michal, Michalek, Miki
de: Michael, Michail, Michel, Mihai
en: Michael, Mick, Micky, Mike
fr: Michael, Michau, Michel, Michon
hu: Mihal, Mihaly, Misi, Miska
it: Michelangelo, Michele
li: Michailas, Mikalojus, Mikas, Mikis
pl: Michal, Michalek, Michas, Mis
ru: Mik, Mika, Mikele, Mikhail
sk: Michal, Misko, Miso