Mikhaeel
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- MEE-ka-el
- Origin
- Hebrew
Mikhaeel is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “who is like God?”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Mikhaeel mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Mikael; Scandinavian and Finnish form of Michael
“who is like God?”
Swedish and Finnish form of Michael.
Meaning borrowed from Mikael.
Is Mikhaeel a girl's or a boy's name?
Mikhaeel is a boys' name.
How popular is Mikhaeel in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2022, with 9 boys.
Mikhaeel in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | #4,346 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,279 |
| 2022 | 9 | #2,457 |
| 2021 | 5 | #3,614 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | #3,655 |
Names like Mikhaeel
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Muhammad, Musa, Ibrahim, Mustafa, Zakariya, Amir, Abdullah, Huzaifa, Zayd, Ayyub, Sulaiman, Zayaan
Names related to Mikhaeel
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mikhaeel: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mikhaeel, updated 20 October 2026.