Michaela

English Alternative forms en Mikaela Mackayla Makayla Mickayla Mikayla Mykayla Etymology From en Michael a. Latinate feminine form of en Michael, first appearing as an anglicisation of the en pt Micaela ("Micaela") and en es Micaela ("Micaela"). en Michelle. Pronunciation en /mɪˈkeɪ.lə/ US Proper noun s en female Hebrew. en 1897 Clarissa Joy Suraji (=Grant Allen) The Type-writer Girl Street & Smith 1900 227 Do you remember at Holmwood I called you Michaela, because you were so fair, like the girl in the opera? Now, this type-writer girl is dark, and she has been playing Carmen to you - stealing your love away from you by her clever ways. en 2008 w:Sandra Kitt For All We Know 176 Harlequin 0373831048 Edward had asked about her name. What was the origin and the meaning? "Unusual, but it has a nice sound. Kind of like Mahalia."Michaela had lifted her shoulders, helplessly. "I have no idea. My mother said she read it somewhere and liked the sound. And she didn't want me to have a name like everyone else. She said she thought I was going to be special." 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. Derived terms en pet forms Mickey Micky Mickie Micki Miki Mikey Mike Related terms en variants Michelle Michele Kayla MyKayla Mckayla McKayla MacKayla Translations feminine form of Michael Bulgarian: bg Михае́ла f, bg Мише́л f Czech: cs Michaela f Danish: da Michala, da Michella, da Michelle Dutch: nl Michelle Finnish: fi Mikaela French: fr Michèle, fr Michelle German: de Michaela Hawaiian: haw Mikala Hebrew: he מִיכָאֵלָה michaéla, he מִיכַל mikhál Italian: it Michela Polish: pl Michalina f Portuguese: pt Micaela f Russian: ru Михаэ́ла f, ru Микаэ́ла f, ru Мише́ль f Spanish: es Micaela, es Miguela Swedish: sv Mikaela Czech Pronunciation Proper noun f cs female Michaela Declension f German Etymology Feminine form of de Michael taken into general use in the 20th century. Pronunciation de De-Michaela.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Proper noun de proper noun de female Usage notes Popular in Germany in the 1960s and the 1970s. Slovak Pronunciation Proper noun f Michaelka,Miška sk female Declension f loan Derived terms sk Hypocoristics Miša Mišina Further reading Swedish Etymology Less common spelling of sv Mikaela. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1843. Pronunciation sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Michaela.wav Proper noun c sv female