Mical
Fact sheet
- Name
- Mical
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
Mical can be translated into German as 'Who is like God?'. This boy's name represents a rare Portuguese variant of Michael, which has its origin in the ancient Hebrew Mikha'el (מִיכָאֵל).
What does the name Mical mean?
The meaning of Mical is 'Who is like God?' in German. As a rare Portuguese form of Michael, it originates from the ancient Hebrew Mikha'el (מִיכָאֵל). The name is composed of the ancient Hebrew elements mî (מִי) meaning 'who', ḵā (כְּ־) meaning 'like', and ʾēl (אֵל) meaning 'God'. In Christian tradition, the name is widely used and is mentioned in the Bible (Daniel 12:1) as one of the four archangels. Other variants include Mickael, Michalis, Michalakis, Micaiah, Michaud, Micha, Micah, Michelino, Meical, Michi, Minko, Micheal, Micheale, Mitchell, Mitch, Miko, and Mischka.
How do you pronounce Mical?
The pronunciation of Mical is two syllables and concise. It is pronounced as 'Mi-cal' [ˈmiːkal], with a long, bright 'i' followed by a clear, open second syllable. The sound sequence is distinctly structured, and the firm 'l' at the end provides a calm sound conclusion. Mical conveys a factual and modern impression – clear, reduced, and with unobtrusive presence.
When is the name day of Mical?
Mical is celebrated on February 3, March 8, May 20, May 23, and September 29.
Popularity
In Germany, Mical is a rare first name that has not appeared in the name popularity lists so far. Its best ranking was in 1986, reaching 1,792nd place in the Canadian name charts. From 1980 to 2024, Mical was given less than 10 times in Canada, placing it at 6,188th. In the last ten years, no child has received this name.
Nicknames & pet names
Mic
Frequently asked questions about the name Mical
What is the origin of the name Mical?
Mical has its roots in ancient Hebrew and means 'Who is like God?'. The name is a rare Portuguese form of Michael.
What does the name Mical mean?
The meaning of Mical is 'Who is like God?'. This question reflects the reverence for God in Christian tradition.
What nicknames are common for Mical?
A common nickname for Mical is 'Mic', which is a friendly and short form of the name.
How is Mical pronounced?
Mical is pronounced approximately as 'Mi-kal', with the emphasis on the second syllable.