Mishal Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationMEE-shahl / /ˈmiːʃəl/

Arabic; Hebrew

Meaning

Arabic: 'a gift'; Hebrew: 'to shine'

Historical & Cultural Background

Mishal is a name of Arabic origin, commonly used in various cultures across the Middle East. In Hebrew, it is associated with brightness and light. The name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among parents looking for unique yet meaningful names. It reflects a blend of cultural influences, making it versatile in different contexts.

Trend Summary

The name Mishal has seen a gradual increase in usage in the United States over the past few decades.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Mishaal
  • Mishael

International Variants

  • Mishael (Hebrew)
  • Mishaal (Arabic)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Mishal was first seen in the United States in 1988. Mishal has ranked as high as #1160 nationally, which occurred in 1988, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Mishal has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Mishal

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19885