Mihail Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmee-HILE / /miˈhaɪl/Hebrew; Greek; Slavic
Meaning
Who is like God? (Hebrew); derived from Michael (Greek); a common Slavic variant
Historical & Cultural Background
Mihail is a variant of Michael, which has roots in Hebrew, where it means 'Who is like God?'. In Greek, it is associated with the archangel Michael, a significant figure in Christian tradition. The name is widely used in Slavic cultures, reflecting the influence of Orthodox Christianity.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Mikhail
- Mikael
- Mihaylo
International Variants
- Mikael (Swedish)
- Mikhail (Russian)
- Miguel (Spanish)
Famous people named Mihail
Mihail Eminescu — Romanian poet.
Mihail Gorbachev — former Soviet leader.
Mihail Bulgakov — Russian writer.
Fictional characters named Mihail
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mihail was first seen in the United States in 1996. Mihail has ranked as high as #1338 nationally, which occurred in 2010, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Mihail has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mihail
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 |