Mikayel Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmi-KAH-yel / /mɪˈkaɪ.əl/Armenian; Hebrew
Meaning
Who is like God? (Hebrew); derived from Mikayel (Armenian)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Armenian culture, Mikayel is a common name, often associated with the archangel Michael. In Hebrew tradition, the name is linked to the biblical figure Michael, known as a protector and leader of angels.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Mikael
- Michael
- Mikhael
International Variants
- Mikael (Swedish)
- Mikhail (Russian)
- Mikhael (Hebrew)
Famous people named Mikayel
Mikayel Nalbandian — Armenian poet.
Fictional characters named Mikayel
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mikayel was first seen in the United States in 2007. Mikayel has ranked as high as #1362 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Mikayel has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mikayel (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 8 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 11 |