Mikhail name meaning
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What does Mikhail mean?
Eminent Mikhail is used in Swedish, Danish, Malay, Arabic, Finnish and Norwegian is rooted from Hebrew used as a unisex name, Mikhail means "Wish, Who is Like God, From the Name Michael or One of the Main Angels of Allah".
Mikhail is Russian, Greek and English form of Michael.
How do I pronounce Mikhail?
The two syllabled name Mikhail is pronounced, m(i)-khail. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., mik-hail.
Variants of Mikhail
Mikhael, Micael, Michael, Dumichel, Michaela, Micah, Mitchel, Aaronmichael, Michaelangel, Mykhael, Chelle, Mikala, Mecca, Mika, Micahjoseph, Micaiah, Mitchael, Aharon, Aaron
How popular is the name Mikhail?
Mikhail used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1971 and over 3461 babies have been given the name in 49 years. At the peak of its usage in 1990,.
However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 49 years but it is still going strong. Mikhail is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 800 names.
In 2013, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 751 on boy names chart when 43 babies were named Mikhail. Over 471 babies in England and Wales have been named Mikhail.
Mikhail is an uncommon baby name in France, even after 28 years of use, it could not make it big. Over 153 babies in France have been named Mikhail. The moniker is a rare baby name in Ireland where it is still in use.
However things change on global perspective, Mikhail is extremely popular in Russia where every 1 in 200 have the name as well as in Ukraine. Also the baby name is popular in Uzbekistan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Egypt, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.
At least, 2180000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2018 | 1493 | 114 | ||
| 2017 | 1436 | 119 | ||
| 2016 | 1374 | 128 | ||
| 2015 | 1255 | 143 | ||
| 2014 | 1280 | 138 | 16468 | 5 |
Facts
Mikhail in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 5 |
 | 1058 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
 | 227 | 60 | 0 | 12 |
 | 109 | 126 | 0 | 12 |
 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Numerological aspects of Mikhail
Number 1 reveals your positive attitude and originality. Number 8 reveals your sharp focus and ability to love with all your heart as your personality number. Injustice pisses you off. You suffer from insomnia but your mental health is great. You always get things done faster than agreed and show great progress when it comes to your career. Back in time, you were too focused on your career until you realized there's something more important to live for.
Other names similar to Mikhail
- Ruhina - Girl name Ruhina is commonly used in Arabic and Hindi, meaning of Ruhina is "With a Soul or Sweet Fragrance"
- Aighar means Righteous Woman or She was a Religious is a girl name is used substantially in Arabic and Sindhi
- Kameela - Originated from Arabic, Unorthodox Kameela is used prevalently in Tamil, Kannada and Arabic given to girls, Kameela means "Most Perfect or Complete"
- Jennet - Originated from French, Offbeat Jennet is a gender-neutral name, Jennet means "Garden, Heaven or The Lord is Gracious" is used in English and Arabic
- Tasveer - Meaning of Tasveer is Abstract Picture or A Beautiful Portrait is specifically used in Arabic, Gujarati and Kannada is used for baby girls
Famous people named Mikhail
- Mikhail Speransky, Russian reformist during the reign of Alexander I of Russia
- Mikhail Kuzmin, Russian poet, musician and novelist
- Mikhail Glinka, first Russian composer to gain wide recognition within his own country
- Mikhail Aleksandrovich Stakhovich, Russian politician
- Mikhail Pletnev, Russian concert pianist, conductor, and composer
- Mikhail Illarionovich Vorontsov, Russian statesman and diplomat
- Mikhail Petrovich Bestuzhev-Ryumin, Russian diplomat
- Mikhail Fradkov, Russian politician
- Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russian composer, conductor and teacher
- Mikhail Mordkin, graduated from the Bolshoi Ballet School in 1899
- Mikhail of Vladimir, Prince of Torchesk
- Mikhail Volkenshtein, notable Russian biophysicist
- Mikhail Isakovsky, Russian poet, a laureate of two USSR State Prizes
- Mikhail Kamensky, Russian Field Marshal prominent
- Mikhail Nikolayevich Muravyov, Russian statesman
- Mikhail Skopin-Shuisky, Russian statesman and military figure during the Time of Troubles
- Mikhail Pomortsev, Russian meteorologist and engineer
- Mikhail Katkov, conservative Russian journalist influential during the reign of tsar Alexander III
- Mikhail Marynich, Belarusian opposition leader from Homiel Voblast
- Mikhail Kopelman, Russian-American violinist
- Mikhail Linge, gold medalist
- Mikhail Pokrovsky, Russian Marxist historian
- Mikhail Kuznetsov, male triathlete from Kazakhstan
- Mikhail Lapshin, President of the Altai Republic in Russia
- Mikhail Lyapunov, Russian astronomer and a head of the Demidov Lyceum
- Mikhail Evdokimov, Russian comedian, actor and politician
- Mikhail Kheraskov, was Russian poet and playwright
- Mikhail Ulyanov, Soviet and Russian actor
- Mikhail Zurabov, Russian politician
- Mikhail Bestuzhev-Ryumin, Russian officer
- Mikhail Tetyaev, Soviet tectonic geologist
- Mikhail Prusak, governor of Novgorod Oblast
- Mikhail Trepashkin, Moscow attorney and former Federal Security Service colonel
- Mikhail Veller, Russian writer of Ukrainian Jewish extraction
- Mikhail Tkach,
- Mikhail Zemtsov, Russian Empire architect
- Mikhail Shein, leading Russian general during the reign of Tsar Mikhail Romanov
- Mikhail Arkadyevich Svetlov, Russian poet
- Mikhail Pogodin, Russian historian and journalist who
- Mikhail Liber, leader of the General Jewish Workers' Union
- Mikhail Muravyov-Vilensky, Russian imperial statesman of the 19th century
- Mikhail Bakunin, Russian revolutionary anarchist and founder of collectivist anarchism
- Mikhail Lavrentyev, Soviet mathematician and hydrodynamicist
- Mikhail Lomonosov, Russian polymath, scientist and writer,
- Mikhail Ostrogradsky, Russian mathematician
- Mikhail Bakhtin, Russian philosopher, literary critic
- Mikhail Tyurin, former Russian cosmonaut
- Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov, American-French-Russian mathematician
- Mikhail Tsvet, Russian-Italian botanist
- Mikhail Kravchuk, Soviet Ukrainian mathematician who
- Mikhail Kalashnikov, Russian general, inventor
- Mikhail Gorbachev, Russian and formerly Soviet politician
- Mikhail Bulgakov, Russian writer
- Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, major Russian satirist of the 19th century
- Mikhail Tal, Soviet chess Grandmaster and the eighth World Chess Champion
- Mikhail Lermontov, Russian Romantic writer, poet and painter
- Mikhail Loris-Melikov, Russian-Armenian statesman, General of the Cavalry
- Mikhail Botvinnik, Soviet and Russian chess grandmaster and World Chess Champion for most of 1948 to 1963
- Mikhail Sholokhov, Soviet/Russian novelist and winner of the 1965 Nobel Prize
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