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Micael

♂ Boy

Pronounced mee-kah-EL /mi.kɑˈɛl/Medium

Meaning: A form of Michael — from the Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?'; we note the sacred senseLow

In 30 seconds: Who is like God?: Micael is a form of Michael. Lyrical, devout, and warm (said 'mee-kah-EL').

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Origin LowHebrew

MeaningA form of Michael — from the Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?'; we note the sacred sense

U.S. rank (2024)#8094 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births10 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2016

Total births (all-time)≈ 723

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Micael is a form of Michael — from the Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' (the archangel Michael; we note the sacred sense). A lyrical, devout name (said 'mee-kah-EL').

In the U.S. it appears in Scandinavian and Ethiopian families. Rare, who-is-like-God at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Michael means 'who is like God?' in Hebrew — Micael is a Scandinavian/Ethiopian form, lyrical and devout (we note the sacred sense; said 'mee-kah-EL').

Overall data confidence 42%

References — Micael — sacred sense noted

Variations

MichaelMikaelMikhael

Nicknames

Mike

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Micael mean?

Micael is a form of Michael — Hebrew 'who is like God?'. We note the sacred sense.

How do you pronounce Micael?

It's said mee-kah-EL /mi.kɑˈɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the last.

Is Micael a boy or girl name?

Micael is a boy's name.

How popular is Micael?

Micael is a very rare name in the U.S.