Mikhal
mi-KHAL
Mikhal is a unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A variant spelling of Michal, a Hebrew name meaning 'who is like God?'. It is typically a male name, but can be used for females.”, and peaked in popularity in 2005.
What Mikhal Means
“A variant spelling of Michal, a Hebrew name meaning 'who is like God?'. It is typically a male name, but can be used for females.”
The Story of Mikhal
Appearing in the mid-90s, Mikhal offered an inquisitive and strong voice to a timeless Hebrew question.
Mikhal is a variant spelling of Michal, a Hebrew name meaning 'Who is like God?'. Typically masculine but sometimes used for females, it gained traction from 1993 to 2005. This name bridges ancient inquiry with a modern, versatile sound.
The name Mikhal conjures an inquisitive, spiritual, and strong individual. You see your child approaching the world with thoughtful curiosity, possessing a spiritual core and a resolute strength of character.
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Famous Namesakes
Mikhail Gorbachev
Former leader of the Soviet Union, Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Renowned Russian ballet dancer and choreographer.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#8 in 2005
Total Births
42
First Recorded
1993
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