Mihaliya

Feminine variation of Michael, Hebrew
"who is like God?"

Mihaliya Origin and Meaning

The name Mihaliya is a girl's name.

Mihaliya is a feminine name with Slavic and Eastern European roots, derived from the masculine Mihail or Michael, which means 'who is like God?' The name features a melodic quality with its fluid syllables and soft ending. This elaborate feminine form adds grace and uniqueness to the traditional Michael family of names. While relatively uncommon in Western countries, Mihaliya may be found more frequently in Eastern European communities and their diaspora. The name carries a sense of cultural heritage while offering a distinctive choice that's still connected to a universally recognized name. Its international flavor appeals to parents seeking names with global resonance. Mihaliya offers versatility with potential nicknames like Mila or Miya, providing options that can grow with a child throughout life.