Michaela

Etymology
. Latinate feminine form of, first appearing as an anglicisation of the and. .

Usage notes

 * Taken up as a name of Anglophones in the 1950s, first in the UK, later in the US with a frequency peak in the 1990s.

Translations

 * Czech:
 * Danish: Michala, Michella, Michelle
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Hawaiian: Mikala
 * Hebrew: מִיכָאֵלָה,
 * Italian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: Михаэ́ла, Микаэ́ла,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

Etymology
Feminine form of taken into general use in the 20th century.

Usage notes

 * Popular in Germany in the 1960s and the 1970s.

Etymology
Less common spelling of. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1843.