Maikel

Meaning of Maikel

Maikel is a masculine name of Dutch origin. It is pronounced as MY-kel (/ˈmɛikəl/). This name has variations such as Michael and Mikel. In recent years, Maikel has been a moderately popular choice for parents in the United States. While its usage has fluctuated, it remains a name that continues to be chosen for newborn boys. With its Dutch roots and associations with the timeless name Michael, Maikel offers an international flair while still maintaining a sense of familiarity.

Pronunciation

Dutch

  • Pronunced as MY-kel (/ˈmɛikəl/)

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Notable People Named Maikel

Maikel Kieftenbeld is a Dutch professional footballer known for his role as a defensive midfielder for Eerste Divisie club Emmen.
Maikel Antonio Franco is a Dominican professional baseball third baseman who has played in the MLB and currently plays for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Maikel Aerts is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper and later became a goalkeeping coach.
Maikel van der Vleuten is a Dutch show jumping rider who won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Maikel van der Werff is a retired Dutch professional footballer known for his career as a centre-back with clubs such as Volendam, Vitesse, FC Cincinnati, and PEC Zwolle.
Maikel Alejandro Reyes Azcuy is a Cuban professional footballer currently playing for ART Municipal Jalapa in the Liga Primera de Nicaragua and representing the Cuba national team.
Maikel Scheffers is a Dutch wheelchair tennis player who competes in singles and doubles events, and was born with spina bifida, residing in Dorst.
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