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Mikeal
♂ Boy
Pronounced my-KEEL /maɪˈkil/Medium
Meaning: A spelling of Mikael/Michael — from the Hebrew, 'who is like God?'Low
In 30 seconds: Who is like God?: Mikeal spells Mikael. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'my-KEEL').
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningA spelling of Mikael/Michael — from the Hebrew, 'who is like God?'
U.S. rank (2024)#9546 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1952
Total births (all-time)≈ 2,381
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
Mikeal is a spelling of Mikael/Michael — from the Hebrew, 'who is like God?'. A crisp, classic name (said 'my-KEEL').
In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Michael/Mikael. Rare in this form, who-is-like-God at the root, and crisp.
Did you know? Michael is Hebrew for 'who is like God?' — Mikeal is a spelling (via Mikael), crisp and classic (said 'my-KEEL').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Mikael — spelling of Michael
Variations
MikaelMichaelMikeel
Nicknames
Mike
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Mikeal mean?
Mikeal spells Mikael/Michael — Hebrew 'who is like God?'
How do you pronounce Mikeal?
It's said my-KEEL /maɪˈkil/ — two syllables, stress on the second.
Is Mikeal a boy or girl name?
Mikeal is a boy's name.
How popular is Mikeal?
Mikeal is a very rare spelling in the U.S.