Mikhail: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A divine name meaning who is like God, strong and faithful.
- Origin
- Russian
- Syllables
- 3
- Current rank
- #1547
- Peak
- #955 in 1990
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Mikhail Means
Mikhail is a boy name of Russian origin. A divine name meaning who is like God, strong and faithful.
How Popular Mikhail Is
Mikhail currently ranks #1547 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #955 in 1990. It is rising.
Good to Know About Mikhail
- At its most popular, Mikhail reached #955 in the U.S. in 1990.
- Mikhail has been gaining popularity in recent years.
- Mikhail is a name with Russian cultural heritage.
Names Like Mikhail
Other Russian names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Mikhail
Russian names that pair well as a brother or sister to Mikhail.
Questions About Mikhail
What does Mikhail mean?
Mikhail is a boy name of Russian origin. A divine name meaning who is like God, strong and faithful.
How popular is Mikhail?
Mikhail currently ranks #1547 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #955 in 1990. It is rising.
Where does Mikhail come from?
Mikhail comes from Russian roots. At its most popular, Mikhail reached #955 in the U.S. in 1990.
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