Boy name Hebrew origin Christian tradition

Mikel

mee-KEL;MY-kul · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Who is like God?;Basque form of Michael
Language
Hebrew
Culture
Basque;American
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
Basque · modern
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1796
2024 births91
Peak year2004
First appeared1882
Total US births11,476
2004 peak18821918195319892024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Mike
Alternate spellings
MichelMichael
In other languages
Mikel (Basque)

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