Mikele
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- Name
- Mikele
- Gender
- Girl name
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Mikele is a Basque variant of the name Mikela or Michaela, which represents a female form of Michael. The name has its roots in the Old Hebrew Mikha'el (מִיכָאֵל).
What does the name Mikele mean?
Mikele is derived from Mikela or Michaela, a female form of Michael, and translates to "Who is like God?". This meaning originates from the Old Hebrew words mî (מִי) for "who", ḵā (כְּ־) for "like", and ʾēl (אֵל) for "God". In the Christian tradition, the biblical name Michael is widely used and is mentioned in the Bible (Daniel 12:1) as one of the four archangels. Other variants include Michaella, Michaele, Michaja, Michaya, Michelin, Michella, Michell, Michelina, Micheline, Micaella, Mickaella, Mikella, and Mickaila.
Where does the name Mikele come from?
The etymology of Mikele is Old Hebrew and means "Who is like God?". The composition consists of mî (מִי) for "who", ḵā (כְּ־) for "like", and ʾēl (אֵל) for "God". The name is common in Basque.
How do you pronounce Mikele?
Mi-ke-le
When is the name day of Mikele?
The name days for Mikele are June 19, August 24, and September 29.
Popularity
In Germany, Mikele is among the less common first names. It has not achieved any notable rankings in the German name charts so far. Its best placement in Italy was in 2002 at 1,776th place. From 1999 to 2024, Mikele was given less than 10 times in Italy, earning it 7,492nd place. In the last ten years, no child has received this name.
Nicknames & pet names
Ele / Mike
Frequently asked questions about the name Mikele
What is the origin of the name Mikele?
Mikele has its origin in Old Hebrew and means 'Who is like God?'.
What does the name Mikele mean?
The meaning of Mikele consists of the Old Hebrew words for 'who', 'like', and 'God'.
How popular is the name Mikele?
Mikele is primarily common in Basque and enjoys a certain popularity there.