Mikale
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- mi-KAYL
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #12,003 for boys
Mikale is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “who is like God?”. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).
What does Mikale mean?
Hebrew: variant of Mikal and Mikael, forms of Michael
“who is like God?”
A variant of Mikal and Mikael, which are forms of Michael.
Is Mikale a girl's or a boy's name?
Mikale is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mikale in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 12,003rd among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 340,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Mikale, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,016th. Its busiest year was 2002, with 26 boys. It first appears in the records in 1986.
Half of all the boys named Mikale in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
Mikale in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,003 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 7 | #9,815 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,209 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,613 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 11 | #7,061 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 7 | #9,703 |
| 2011 | 13 | #6,250 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7,081 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,091 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,388 |
| 2007 | 14 | #5,898 |
| 2006 | 19 | #4,671 |
| 2005 | 21 | #4,193 |
| 2004 | 13 | #5,807 |
| 2003 | 18 | #4,421 |
| 2002 | 26 | #3,344 |
| 2001 | 16 | #4,670 |
| 2000 | 11 | #5,913 |
| 1999 | 11 | #5,650 |
| 1998 | 17 | #4,015 |
| 1997 | 10 | #5,636 |
| 1996 | 17 | #3,824 |
| 1995 | 12 | #4,785 |
| 1994 | 12 | #4,797 |
| 1993 | 8 | #6,221 |
| 1992 | 11 | #4,864 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 6 | #5,920 |
Nicknames for Mikale
- Mike 8 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Mikale
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Moshe, Jake, Kobe, Noah, Malachi, Axel, Zion, Isaac, Caleb, Sincere, Zaire, Jonah
Names related to Mikale
Mikael, Mikel, Mikhail, Mikhael, Mikail, Miklo, Mikal, Maikel
More Hebrew names
Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias, Mateo, Elsie
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mikale: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mikale, updated 20 October 2026.