All about the name MIKEIL

Meaning, origin, history.

Mikeil is of Russian origin, derived from the name Mikhail, which itself comes from the Greek 'Michael', meaning 'who is like God'. It is a popular name in Eastern Europe and beyond, often used by families with Russian heritage or those simply drawn to its unique sound and spelling. Mikeil is typically pronounced as 'Mee-kay-ill' in English, with the stress on the second syllable. It has two syllables, making it a relatively short name compared to some others of similar origin. Traditionally, Mikeil is considered a boy's name, although some parents choose it for girls as well, contributing to its gender-neutral nature in recent years.

Popularity of the name MIKEIL since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Mikeil saw exactly five new additions to its ranks in the year 2005."