Mihail

Meaning of Mihail

Mihail is a masculine name with an origin rooted in Eastern Europe. It is a variation of the widely popular name Michael, which has origins in Hebrew and means "who is like God?" Mihail holds similar associations and is often seen as a strong and powerful name. In terms of pronunciation, it is pronounced as mee-HAIL (/miˈheɪl/). The name Mihail has had a moderate level of popularity in the United States over the years. Although it hasn't consistently ranked high on the popularity charts, it has been given to a notable number of newborn boys each year. The name Mihail offers parents a unique alternative to the more common variations such as Michael while still maintaining its timeless appeal.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as mee-HAIL (/miˈheɪl/)

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Notable People Named Mihail

Mihail Sadoveanu was a prolific Romanian novelist, short story writer, and political figure known for his historical and adventure novels, as well as his nature writing.
Mihail Kogălniceanu was a prominent Romanian liberal statesman, lawyer, historian, and publicist who served as Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Romania, and was known as one of the most influential Romanian intellectuals of his time.
Mihail Sebastian was a versatile Romanian playwright, essayist, journalist, and novelist.
Mihail Șerban was a Romanian prose writer.
Mihail Sturdza, also known as Michael Stourdza, was the prince ruler of Moldavia from 1834 to 1849 and was related to Roxandra Sturdza and Alexandru Sturdza.
Mihail of Bulgaria - Mihail, also known as Michael, was the eldest son of Emperor Simeon I The Great, born before 900 to Simeon's first wife.
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