US Popularity Rank: 2030

Origin: Finnish

Meaning: Who is like God?

Mikael is a boy's given name used in Irish, Scandinavian, Finnish, and Breton, all containing a Hebrew origin. It's a diminutive of the Hebrew name Michael, meaning "who is like God?" In the Christian Bible, Michael was an archangel and is referred to in the Old Testament as the protector of Israel. Mikael is a suitable name for a parent seeking to celebrate with and instill their faith in their precious baby boy.