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Meaning & Origins
Usual short form of Michael. It is also used as an independent given name, particularly in the United States.
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English (very common in England, especially in the south Midlands, and in Wales) and German (especially northwestern Germany): patronymic from the personal name Adam. In the U.S. this form has absorbed many patronymics and other derivatives of Adam in languages other than English. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)
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Nicknames & variations
Michael, Myke, Micha, Mikeal, Mykael, Micky, Michel
Adamson, Adam, Adame, Adamo, Adamski, Adames, Adamczyk, Adamek, Adami, Adamczak
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