Gender Masculine
Meaning & History
Danish form of Michael. It can also derive from the Scandinavian root mikill meaning "enormous".
Related Names
Feminine FormMikkeline (Danish)
Other Languages & CulturesMikha'il (Arabic) Mikayel (Armenian) Mikayıl (Azerbaijani) Mikel, Mitxel (Basque) Mikhail (Belarusian) Michael (Biblical) Michael, Mikhael (Biblical Greek) Mikha'el (Biblical Hebrew) Michael, Michahel (Biblical Latin) Mikael (Breton) Mihail, Mikhail, Mincho, Minko, Misho (Bulgarian) Miquel (Catalan) Myghal (Cornish) Mihael, Mihovil, Miho, Mijo, Miško (Croatian) Michael, Michal (Czech) Maikel, Michaël, Michael, Michel, Michiel, Micha, Mick, Mischa (Dutch) Michael, Micheal, Mick, Mickey, Micky, Mike, Mikey (English) Miĥaelo, Mikelo, Miĉjo (Esperanto) Mihhail, Mihkel (Estonian) Mikkjal (Faroese) Mikael, Mika, Mikko, Miko, Miska (Finnish) Michel, Michaël, Mickaël (French) Miguel (Galician) Mikheil, Misho (Georgian) Michael, Micha, Michel, Michi, Mischa (German) Michail, Michalis, Mihail, Mihalis (Greek) Mikala (Hawaiian) Michael, Mikhael (Hebrew) Mihály, Miksa, Misi (Hungarian) Mikael (Icelandic) Mícheál (Irish) Maicol, Michele (Italian) Mihails, Miķelis, Miks (Latvian) Mykolas (Lithuanian) Mihail (Macedonian) Mikiel (Maltese) Mikaere (Māori) Michał (Polish) Miguel, Micael, Miguelito (Portuguese) Maicon (Portuguese (Brazilian)) Mikha'il (Quranic) Mihai, Mihail, Mihăiță (Romanian) Michail, Mikhail, Misha, Mishka (Russian) Mihkkal (Sami) Mìcheal, Mìcheil (Scottish Gaelic) Mihailo, Mihajlo, Mijo, Miša, Miško (Serbian) Michal (Slovak) Mihael, Miha (Slovene) Maikel, Miguel, Miguelito (Spanish) Michael, Mikael, Micael (Swedish) Mikail (Turkish) Mikhailo, Mykhailo, Mykhaylo, Mykhail (Ukrainian) Meical (Welsh)
Surname DescendantMikkelsen (Danish)
Popularity
People think this name is
classic youthful informal common wholesome strong refined strange simple
Name Days
Norway: September 29
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Entry updated April 23, 2024