Given name

Mixaíl

“Who is like God?”

Mixaíl is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Mixaíl is a romanization of Михаил. Михаил goes back to Biblical Hebrew מִיכָאֵל (mikha'él), meaning “Who is like God?”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Mixaíl is a romanization of Михаил. Михаил comes from Old Church Slavonic, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

Mixaíl’s family of names

In Russian usage, Mixaíl is a Roman-alphabet rendering of Михаил. In Belarusian usage, Mixaíl is a Roman-alphabet rendering of Міхаіл.

Walk Mixaíl’s family in the name graph

MixaílМіхаілМихаил

The ring: spellings.

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Spellings & scripts 2

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

Similar names

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

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Mickaël

“who” · “like”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

Ismā'īl

“God will listen”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

Ysmail

“God will listen”

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical

Míša

“brook” · “who is like God?”

No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Michahel

“who is like God?”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

Mijam

No U.S. birth series

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Hebrew · Biblical

Mikneiah

“acquired through Yah”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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

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