Mikkel
MIK-el
Popularity
#6679
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Norse
Total Births
889
Peak Year
#29 in 2004
First Recorded
1947
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Mikkel is the Scandinavian form of Michael, a Hebrew name meaning 'who is like God?'.
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The Adventurer
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