Mishaal
Meaning of Mishaal
The name Mishaal, pronounced mee-SHAHL (/miˈʃɑl/), is of Arabic origin and is traditionally used for females. It means "torch" or "light," symbolizing illumination and guidance. The name carries a sense of brightness and inspiration, making it a beautiful choice for parents seeking a meaningful name for their daughter. Variations of the name include Mishal, which retains the same pronunciation and essence. In the United States, Mishaal has been relatively rare but consistently used over the years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 9 newborns annually in various years since 1998. Its unique sound and profound meaning make it an appealing option for those looking for a distinctive yet culturally rich name.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as mee-SHAHL (/miˈʃɑl/)
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Notable People Named Mishaal
| Mishaal bin Abdullah Al Saud is a Saudi prince, diplomat, and politician who served as the governor of Najran Province and Mecca Province. |
| Mishaal bin Majid Al Saud, a member of the House of Saud, has served as the governor of Jeddah since 1997. |
