Given name · also Latin
Micaías
Micaías is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Portuguese.
Original LatinMichaeas
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Micaías comes from Latin, and ultimately from Hebrew.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Latin Michaeas, from Ancient Greek Μιχαίας, from Hebrew מִיכָיָה.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Micaías’s family of names
In Portuguese usage, Micaías shares an earlier linguistic root with MIQUEIAS. In Portuguese usage, Micaías was borrowed from the Latin form Michaeas. In Portuguese usage, Micaías has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Micheasz.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Micaías has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Hebrew roots to each of them.
3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
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Mikkjal
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Miikael
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Ivanas
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