Gender: Male
On the name Michael Walker, Michael means Who is Like God, Like the Lord, Who Resembles God, Messenger of God, Michael is One of the Seven Archangels in Tradition and the Only One Identified as an Archangel in the Bible, He is Fair, Honest and Confident, A Greatly Respected Leader and an Inspirat. Walker means Fuller, Cloth Washer, One who Thickens Cloth.
The name Michael Walker is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Michael is commonly found in United States of America, Germany, United Kingdom, and 102 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Michael is recorded 640,674 times globally, ranking it as the 28th most common name worldwide.
Michael is most prevalent in United States of America, with 197,225 occurrences, making it the 4th most popular name in the country.
In Germany, the name Michael is found among 1 in every 5 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #4 | 1 : 9 |
| Germany | #1 | 1 : 5 |
| United Kingdom | #8 | 1 : 8 |
| Italy | #221 | 1 : 44 |
| Nigeria | #21 | 1 : 48 |
| South Africa | #14 | 1 : 106 |
| France | #190 | 1 : 67 |
| Canada | #3 | 1 : 20 |
| Austria | #1 | 1 : 7 |
| Ireland | #5 | 1 : 6 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Michael from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Michael Walker was an Irish cyclist. He represented Ireland in two events at the 1912 Summer Olympics. The Irish Times, describing the race, wrote: "M Walker came over [fell] twice during the event and he had the mistortune to be compelled to ride for the greater part of the journey on a leaking tyre. BJ Doyle, who was generally regarded as the rider most likely to improve on his form at the trial race, had the misfortune to be fouled by the crack [the champion] of the Swedish team, and fell He punctured twice, and lost his way and fell twice again before he finished. F Guy of Belfast rode excellently, and despite three falls of a puncture, he finished within five minutes of Walker, who was the fastest of the Irishmen." The team rode on Lucania bicycles, made in John O'Neill's bicycle factory in Pleasants Street, Dublin. Walker was Irish champion at 50 miles in 1913 and set national records at both 12 and 24 hours.
Michael Walker is a Paralympic athlete who won five gold medals representing Great Britain. Walker won gold in four category C4 track and field events at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, South Korea: the shot put, the discus, the club throw and the javelin. He retained the shot put title in Barcelona 1992.
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