Misael Boy
Origin(s)
Hebrew; Spanish
Meaning
Hebrew: 'Who is like God?'; Spanish: 'gift from God'
Historical & Cultural Background
Misael is a name of Hebrew origin, often associated with biblical figures. It is used in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. The name has gained popularity in recent years, reflecting a trend towards unique and meaningful names. In some contexts, it is also seen as a variant of the name Misael, which appears in the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament.
Trend Summary
Misael has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.
Similar Names
Micael, Misa, Milan, Milo, Moses, Marek, Miloš
Variants
- Misa
- Misaelito
International Variants
- Misael (Spanish)
- Misael (Hebrew)
Famous people named Misael
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Fictional characters named Misael
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Misael was first seen in the United States in 1955. Misael has ranked as high as #1006 nationally which occurred in 2006 and has been most popular in California, Texas, Arizona, New York, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Misael has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Misael (2024)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
CA | 91 | |
TX | 76 | |
AZ | 27 | |
NY | 15 | |
GA | 11 | |
FL | 10 | |
WA | 9 | |
IL | 8 | |
OK | 7 | |
PA | 7 | |
IN | 7 | |
UT | 7 | |
NC | 6 | |
NM | 6 | |
NV | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1955 | 5 |
1957 | 6 |
1958 | 7 |
1959 | 8 |
1962 | 5 |
1963 | 9 |
1964 | 7 |
1965 | 9 |
1966 | 13 |
1967 | 14 |
1968 | 8 |
1969 | 13 |
1970 | 16 |
1971 | 19 |
1972 | 21 |
1973 | 25 |
1974 | 22 |
1975 | 29 |
1976 | 19 |
1977 | 25 |
1978 | 32 |
1979 | 41 |
1980 | 26 |
1981 | 39 |
1982 | 39 |
1983 | 41 |
1984 | 39 |
1985 | 62 |
1986 | 74 |
1987 | 44 |
1988 | 72 |
1989 | 90 |
1990 | 113 |
1991 | 116 |
1992 | 167 |
1993 | 161 |
1994 | 163 |
1995 | 172 |
1996 | 191 |
1997 | 222 |
1998 | 218 |
1999 | 236 |
2000 | 258 |
2001 | 247 |
2002 | 258 |
2003 | 261 |
2004 | 316 |
2005 | 346 |
2006 | 385 |
2007 | 351 |
2008 | 357 |
2009 | 305 |
2010 | 290 |
2011 | 283 |
2012 | 276 |
2013 | 272 |
2014 | 296 |
2015 | 254 |
2016 | 277 |
2017 | 243 |
2018 | 241 |
2019 | 276 |
2020 | 284 |
2021 | 294 |
2022 | 318 |
2023 | 346 |
2024 | 362 |