Mickel

Meaning of Mickel

Mickel (pronounced MIH-kul, /ˈmɪkəl/) is a spirited twist on the timeless Michael, drawing on the Hebrew origin of Mikha’el—“who is like God?”—while carving out its own path in English-speaking families. This unisex gem has lingered quietly in American birth records since the early 1900s, peaking mid-century and still charming parents today with its cozy spot near the 900s. Like a well-loved story retold in a fresh voice, Mickel carries both strength and humility: an archangel’s confidence wrapped in a friendly, approachable sound. It may never be the headline act of a nursery rhyme, but that under-the-radar charm is exactly what makes it special, giving any child the freedom to write their own adventure. With its warm, versatile appeal, Mickel invites families to celebrate tradition and individuality in perfect harmony.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as MIH-kul (/ˈmɪkəl/)

• Mikael
• Michael
• Micah
• Mick
• Mikel
• Mitchell
• Mikkel