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Mickael

♂ Boy

Pronounced mee-kah-EL /ˌmiː.kɑːˈɛl/Medium

Meaning: A French and Scandinavian spelling of Michael (Mickaël/Mikael), from the Hebrew for 'who is like God?' The -ck- spelling is a continental form of the archangel's name.Low

In 30 seconds: A continental form of Michael: Mickael means 'who is like God?' (said 'mee-kah-EL'). Classic and worldly.
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Origin MediumFrench, Hebrew
MeaningA French and Scandinavian spelling of Michael (Mickaël/Mikael), from the Hebrew for 'who is like God?' The -ck- spelling is a continental form of the archangel's name.
U.S. rank (2025)#7512 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births11 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1955
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,492

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 195519162025

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

Mickael (French Mickaël) is a continental form of Michael, from the Hebrew 'who is like God?' The -ck- spelling reads worldly and classic — rare in the U.S. (said 'mee-kah-EL').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, classic, and worldly.

Did you know? Mickael is a French and Scandinavian spelling of Michael — from the Hebrew for 'who is like God?' — a worldly take on the archangel's timeless name (said 'mee-kah-EL').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Mickael — French/Scandinavian form of Michael; 'who is like God?'

Variations

MikaelMichaelMickaël

Nicknames

MickKael

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If you like Mickael…

Mikael— a Scandinavian spelling cousin
Michael— the standard form
Gabriel— a like archangel -el name
Raphael— a like sacred -el name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Mickael mean?

Mickael is a French/Scandinavian form of Michael, from the Hebrew for 'who is like God?'

How do you pronounce Mickael?

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

Is Mickael a boy or girl name?

Mickael is a boy's name.

How popular is Mickael?

Mickael is a rare name for boys in the U.S.

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