Boy Name · Hebrew Origin
Mikal
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Mikal? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Who is like God?", rooted in Hebrew naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Micheal, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Mikal
What does the name Mikal mean?
Mikal means "Who is like God?" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Mikal?
Mikal originates in Hebrew naming tradition. Names of Hebrew origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Mikal?
Mikal has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Mikal a boy's or girl's name?
Mikal is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Mikal in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Mikal sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Mikal?
Names that share Mikal's sound and style include Micheal, Michal, Mychal, Mikel, Michel. Open the "Names like Mikal" rail on this page for the full list.