Mikaal
Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Mikaal
Mikaal is a variant spelling of Michael, derived from the Hebrew name Mikha'el, meaning "who is like God" (composed of the elements mi "who," ka "like," and el "God").
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Etymology
Mikaal is a variant spelling of Michael, derived from the Hebrew name Mikha'el, meaning "who is like God" (composed of the elements mi "who," ka "like," and el "God"). The name is used across Christian, Jewish, and Islamic cultures, with particular prominence in Arabic-speaking regions and among Muslim populations where Mikail is a common form referring to the archangel Michael.
Mikaal currently ranks #10,426 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2018.
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