Michelle
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A feminine given name, the French feminine form of Michael. Popular in English-speaking countries since the mid-20th century.
“Michelle Obama served as First Lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017.”
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ShellyMick
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Wordle
Proper name with four vowels I-E-E; double L
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Scrabble
Worth 15 points; proper nouns typically not allowed in standard play
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