Mikell Unisex

Popularity: #906 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationmih-KEL / mɪˈkɛl

Hebrew; English

Meaning

Hebrew: Who is like God?; English: Variant of Michael

Historical & Cultural Background

Mikell is a variant of the name Michael, which has Hebrew origins and is widely used in various cultures. The name Michael is often associated with the archangel in Judeo-Christian traditions. Mikell may be seen as a modern or alternative spelling, reflecting contemporary naming trends. It is predominantly used in English-speaking countries.

Trend Summary

Mikell has seen limited popularity in the United States, often overshadowed by its more common variants.

Similar Names

MikhailMikaelMiklosMikayl

Variants

  • Mikael
  • Mikhail
  • Mikail

International Variants

  • Mikael (Swedish)
  • Mikhail (Russian)
  • Michele (Italian)

Famous people named Mikell

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Fictional characters named Mikell

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Sibling Suggestions

MichaelMikaMikaylaMikieMikayMikellia

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Mikell was first seen in the United States in 1941. Mikell has ranked as high as #1347 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, Texas, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Mikell has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Mikell (2013)

StateBirthsShare
FL 6
55%
GA 5
45%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19416
19426
19466
19478
194810
194912
195010
195112
195217
195316
195412
195517
195619
195710
195817
195913
196019
196116
196215
196313
196410
196512
196615
196716
196810
196912
197014
197122
197212
197310
197411
197521
197615
197711
197817
19798
198016
198117
198211
198324
198426
198515
198617
198722
198819
198918
199025
199118
199221
199312
199420
199518
199629
199720
199816
199928
200034
200118
200225
200330
200434
200539
200634
200741
200838
200937
201022
201141
201228
201338
201428
201520
201625
201715
201815
201915
202013
202117
202219
202318
202418