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Maik
♂ Boy
Pronounced MYKE /ˈmaɪk/Medium
Meaning: A German phonetic spelling of Mike, the short form of Michael, from the Hebrew for 'who is like God?' The spelling reflects how 'Mike' sounds to German ears.Low
In 30 seconds: A German spelling of Mike: Maik traces to Michael, 'who is like God?' (said 'MYKE'). Crisp and international.
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MeaningA German phonetic spelling of Mike, the short form of Michael, from the Hebrew for 'who is like God?' The spelling reflects how 'Mike' sounds to German ears.
U.S. rank (2019)#13376 ↗ Rising
2019 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2017
Total births (all-time)≈ 10
History & Origin
Maik respells Mike (from Michael, 'who is like God?') as it sounds in German. It reads crisp and international, common in Germany - rare in the U.S. (said 'MYKE').
It is extremely rare in the U.S.
Did you know? Maik is the German phonetic spelling of Mike - short for Michael, Hebrew for 'who is like God?' - a familiar sound written the German way (said 'MYKE').
Overall data confidence 50%
References - Maik — German phonetic spelling of Mike, from Michael 'who is like God?'
Variations
MikeMaickMeik
Nicknames
MikeyMai
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Maik mean?
Maik is a German phonetic spelling of Mike, short for Michael, Hebrew for 'who is like God?'
How do you pronounce Maik?
It's said MYKE /ˈmaɪk/ - one syllable, stress on the first.
Is Maik a boy or girl name?
Maik is used as a boy's name.
How popular is Maik?
Maik is extremely rare in the U.S.