Meaning, origin, history
The name Michon is of French origin and means "small Michael". It is a variant of the name Michel or Michelin, which are themselves derived from the Hebrew name Michael meaning "who is like God?". The name Michon has been used in France for centuries and was particularly popular during the Middle Ages. Today, it is still used as a given name but is less common than its variants Michel and Michelin. Despite its historical usage, there is no specific day dedicated to the name Michon on the liturgical calendar.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Michon since 1880
Total births
29
Total since 1880
Peak year
2004
7 births
in 2011
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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