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Mykale

Gender
Boy
Say it
mi-KAYL
Origin
Hebrew

Mykale 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 Mykale mean?

Hebrew: respelling of Mykal, a form of Michael

“who is like God?”

A respelling of Mykal, which is a form of Michael.

Is Mykale a girl's or a boy's name?

Mykale is a boys' name.

How popular is Mykale in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 10 boys. It first appears in the records in 1997.

Half of all the boys named Mykale in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.

1997Busiest: 10 in 20002017
Mykale in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20176#10,770
20165#12,180
20150–
20149#8,124
20138#8,784
20120–
20117#9,593
20108#8,797
20096#10,989
20088#9,013
20077#9,782
200610#7,422
20057#9,108
20045#11,348
20039#7,238
20025#10,660
20016#9,236
200010#6,309
19998#7,132
19985#9,623
19977#7,275

Nicknames for Mykale

Names like Mykale

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Mykale

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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, “Mykale: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mykale, updated 20 October 2026.