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Mikael

Meaning: Who is like God?
Origin: Breton, Finnish, Scandinavian

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Meaning & origin

What does Mikael mean?

Mikael means “who is like God?”.

Mikael is a form of Michael. It shares the recorded meaning “who is like God?” with that name. Through Michael, it has a biblical connection.

Short forms & related names

Nicknames & variations

No nicknames or variations are listed for Mikael yet.

Popularity & trends

How popular is Mikael?

United States · 2025

Explore how often Mikael is used and how its ranking has changed.

US boys rank: #1,175
Boys named Mikael: 176
Change in births: 6.4%

Mikael over time

United States · Boys

Yearly data & usage

Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights boys, the most common recorded usage in 2025. Use the chart’s usage selector to explore both categories.

Mikael: United States birth counts and ranks
Year	Usage	US rank	Births
2025	Boys	#1,175	176
2024	Boys	#1,130	188
2023	Boys	#990	223
2023	Girls	#16,810	5
2022	Boys	#1,116	191
2021	Boys	#1,047	205
2020	Boys	#1,075	186
2019	Boys	#1,006	208
2018	Boys	#1,172	164
2017	Boys	#1,045	193
2016	Boys	#961	215
2016	Girls	#12,514	8
2015	Boys	#1,181	158
2014	Boys	#1,222	150
2014	Girls	#14,096	7