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Infobox given name| name = Michaela| image=| imagesize=| caption=| pronunciation=| gender = Female| meaning = Feminine form of Michael, meaning "who is like God."| region =| origin = Hebrew language|Hebrew , German language|German | hebrew = ??????| related names = Michael , Michelle (name)|Michelle | footnotes = Michaela ( Hebrew ??????) is a feminine given name . It is a feminine form of the Hebrew name Michael (????????), which means "Who is like God."
It was rare in any country until it became fashionable in Germany , Austria and Switzerland in the 1950s to 1970s.Citation needed|date=September 2009 Its use spread to central and northern Europe, then the United Kingdom and the United States , where its popularity peaked in 1997, the year in which the popular TV series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman first aired in the U.S. with its lead character Michaela Quinn.
As of 2008, it was 357th in rank for newborn girls in the United States, http://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/ Popular Baby Names, Social Security Administration. and 325th in England and Wales. http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/publications/re-reference-tables.html? edition=tcm%3A77-49222 2008 Baby Names Statistics Girls, England and Wales, Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 2011-09-12.
In Germany & in Slovakia , the name day for Michaela is 24 August and 29 September and in Czech Republic ,the name day for Michaela is October 19.
Variant forms
There are numerous variant spellings. Equivalents in other languages include:
??????? ( Arabic )
???????? ( Georgian language|Georgian )
Michčle, Micheline ( French language|French )
Michela ( Italian language|Italian )
Michalina ( Polish language|Polish )
Mihaela ( Romanian language|Romanian )
??????? ( Bulgarian language|Bulgarian )
??????? ( Russian language|Russian )
Mikaela ( Swedish language|Swedish )
???????? ( Serbian language|Serbian )
Micaela ( Spanish language|Spanish )
Mikal ( Eastern Europe )
Miykhaela ( First Nation -Canadian)
???a??a ( Greeks|Greek )
Mikayla ( United States|American )
Notable people with this name
Michaela Badinková (born 1979), Slovak actress
Michala Banas (born 1978), New Zealand actress best known for the TV series '' McLeod's Daughters
Michaela Bercu (born 1967), Romanian-Israeli model
Michaela Conlin (born 1978), American actress in Bones (TV series)|Bones