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Zemichael

♂ Boy

Pronounced zeh-my-KEL /zɛ.maɪˈkɛl/Medium

Meaning: An Ethiopian (Amharic/Tigrinya) name — Ze-Michael, 'of Michael'; Michael from the Hebrew, 'who is like God?'; often honoring the archangel Michael; we note the sacred senseLow

In 30 seconds: Of Michael; who is like God?: Zemichael is Ethiopian. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'zeh-my-KEL'). We note the sacred sense.
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Origin LowEthiopian, Hebrew
MeaningAn Ethiopian (Amharic/Tigrinya) name — Ze-Michael, 'of Michael'; Michael from the Hebrew, 'who is like God?'; often honoring the archangel Michael; we note the sacred sense
U.S. rank (2024)#9846 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 14

History & Origin

Zemichael is an Ethiopian (Amharic/Tigrinya) name — Ze-Michael, 'of Michael'; Michael from the Hebrew, 'who is like God?'; often honoring the archangel Michael (we note the sacred sense). A lyrical, classic name (said 'zeh-my-KEL').

In the U.S. it appears in Ethiopian and Eritrean families. Rare, of-Michael at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Zemichael is an Ethiopian name, 'of Michael' (Michael, 'who is like God?') — often honoring the archangel Michael — a lyrical, classic name (we note the sacred sense; said 'zeh-my-KEL').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Zemichael — Ethiopian; sacred sense

Variations

ZemikaelZemicael

Nicknames

Michael

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Zemichael mean?

Zemichael is an Ethiopian name, 'of Michael' (Michael, 'who is like God?'); often honoring the archangel Michael. We note the sacred sense.

How do you pronounce Zemichael?

It's said zeh-my-KEL /zɛ.maɪˈkɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the third.

Is Zemichael a boy or girl name?

Zemichael is a boy's name.

How popular is Zemichael?

Zemichael is a very rare name in the U.S.

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