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Meaning & Origins
Biblical name (meaning ‘brook’ in Hebrew) borne by a daughter of Saul who married King David. It is probably through confusion with this name that Michael has occasionally been used as a girl's name in the English-speaking world.
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Polish and Ukrainian: habitational name for someone from Obuchowo in Suwałki and Olsztyn voivodeships, or from Obuchów, which is now in Lithuania, or (as a Ukrainian name) from Obukhov near Kiev. These places are named from the nickname Obuch, which is from the vocabulary word obuch ‘back of an axe’.
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Nicknames & variations
Michelle, Michael, Michele, Michaela, Michaele, Michaelle, Michell, Michaella, Michala, Michela
Obuch, Obuchowicz, Obukowicz, Obuck, Obuchon, Obuchowska, Obuckley, Obuchowsky, Obucina, Obuchi
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