Given name · also Arabic
Mikayıl
Mikayıl is a masculine given name from Arabic, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Azerbaijani.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Mikayıl comes from Arabic, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
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How it developed
From Arabic مِيكَائِيل, from Biblical Hebrew מִיכָאֵל.
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Mikayıl’s family of names
In Azerbaijani usage, Mikayıl has a conventional equivalent in the English form Michael.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Mikayıl
- Mikayil MushfigAzerbaijani writer (1908-1938)
- Mikayil AbdullayevAzerbaijani painter (1921–2002)
- Mikayil FayeSenegalese association football playerborn 2004
- Mikayil JabbarovMinister of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijanborn 1976
- Mikayil HuseynovAzerbaijani architect (1905-1992)
- Mikayil JabrayilovAzerbaijan National Hero (1952–1990)
- Mikayil YusifovAzerbaijani footballerborn 1982
- Mikayil MirzaAzerbaijani actor1947–2006
- Mikayil AliyevAzerbaijani taekwondo practitionerborn 1992
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
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“who” · “like”
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Mikaa'el
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Mixail
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>99% boys
Michahel
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>99% boys
Maixăl
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Micheál
“who is like God?”
>99% boys
Mìcheal
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>99% boys