The nameMicheline
Micheline is a French pet form of Michèle, popular in the 1940s.
- Girl's name
- French
- Feast day
Meaning
Micheline comes from Michel, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, "who is like God?".
Origin
French.
History
In the United States Micheline reached 1326th place in 1951.
Popularity of the name Micheline
Micheline in the United States
Micheline was most popular in the United States in the 1960s, with 282 births over the decade, 22% of all recorded babies named Micheline. Its rise began around 1919, and it peaked in 1951. Half of all babies named Micheline in the United States were born before 1963, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name.
Micheline in France
Micheline was most popular in France in the 1930s, with 39,410 births over the decade, 35% of all recorded babies named Micheline. Its rise began around 1920, and it peaked in 1931. Half of all babies named Micheline in France were born before 1935, so it is mostly a great-grandparents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Micheline mean?
Micheline comes from Michel, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, "who is like God?".
What is the origin of the name Micheline?
French.
Is Micheline a girl's or a boy's name?
Micheline is a girl's name.
What are the variants of the name Micheline?
Variants and related names of Micheline include Michel and Michele.