HomeBaby Names DirectoryMikell

Mikell

♂ Boy

Mikell Pronunciation

Mikell is pronounced MY-kəl /ˈmaɪ.kəl/High

Meaning: -kell spelling of Michael/Mikel — from Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?'Medium

In 30 seconds: Who is like God?: Mikell spells Michael — the archangel. Crisp, modern, and warm.
💕 Browse more names
Origin MediumHebrew
Meaning-kell spelling of Michael/Mikel — from Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?'
U.S. rank (2024)#5357 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births18 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2007
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,524

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201119412024

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

History & Origin

Mikell is a -kell spelling of Michael/Mikel — from Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' (the archangel Michael). A crisp, modern name; the -kell styling personalizes it (we note the unconventional spelling; nickname Mike or Kell).

It registers thinly beside Michael. Rare, who-is-like-God at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Michael means 'who is like God?' (the warrior archangel) — Mikell is a Mi-/-kell spelling, crisp and modern (nickname Mike).
Overall data confidence 68%
Behind the Name — Michael — root etymology

Variations

MichaelMikelMykell

Nicknames

Mike

Themes & Styles

Famous Bearers

  • Famous bearers coming soon.

If you like Mikell…

Michael— the standard spelling
Mikel— the Basque form
Mykell— a fellow spelling
Maicol— a Latina spelling

→ See all names like Mikell

Browse the whole category: All Hebrew names →  ·  All origins →

Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Mikell?

Mikell is pronounced MY-kəl (/ˈmaɪ.kəl/). Press play above to hear Mikell said aloud.

How do you say Mikell?

Mikell is said MY-kəl (/ˈmaɪ.kəl/). Press play above to hear Mikell said aloud.

What does the name Mikell mean?

Mikell spells Michael — Hebrew 'who is like God?'.

Is Mikell a boy or girl name?

Mikell is a boy's name.

How popular is Mikell?

Mikell is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Michael is more common.

NFind more names like MikellAI naming assistant
0 / 300
💬 Ask Nia