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Mikael

Meaning: Who is like God?

About Mikael

Mikael is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. Its most-cited short meaning is “Who is like God?,” a sense that travels well across languages. Related spellings and variants include Michael. Indicative pronunciation: MEE-kah-el. Popular note: Nordic/European form. When considering Mikael, check how it sounds with a surname, everyday nicknames, and spelling confusion across countries.

Origin

Hebrew

Variants

Michael

Pronunciation

MEE-kah-el

Popularity note

Nordic/European form

FAQ — Mikael

What does the name Mikael mean?

Short meaning: Who is like God?. See the long description above for cultural context.

What is the origin of Mikael?

Most associated origin: Hebrew.

Are there variants of Mikael?

Related forms: Michael.