Given name

Mikayil

Mikayil is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Mikayil isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2025. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Mikayil through the years

Babies since 1880
5
5 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2025
5 babies
2025
5
#13,260 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
01232025Highest share 20252.9
Mikayil in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2025–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 13,260 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

MikayilMikayıl

The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Mikayil, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Arabic · Modern

Mahmud

“one who is praiseworthy”

11Very rareSteady

>99% boys

Modern

Milliano

14Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Musleh

Musleh is a surname.

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Miking

14Very rareCooling

>99% boys

Modern

Luriel

11Very rare

>99% boys

Gaelic · Modern

Macrae

“the son of Ray”

13Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Rasai

11Very rare

>99% boys

Modern

Amael

19Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Mikayil’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Mikayil

A sister for Mikayil