Mikel
MY-kel, MEE-kel
Basque and Scandinavian variation of Michael
"who is like God"
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Updated Wed Feb 04 2026
The name Mikel is currently ranked #992 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #513 in 1953. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in MIKEL, MIKEL, and MIKEL. Mikel is occasionally used for girls in 2018.
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# 992 in the US
Mikel Rank in US Top 1000
Popularity of the name Mikel
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Famous People Named Mikel
- Mikel Mason "Mikey" RobinsAustralian TV presenter
- Mikel Arteta (Amatriain)Spanish footballer
- Mikel John Obi (born John Michael Nchekwube Obinna)Nigerian footballer
- Mikel Astarloza (Chaurreau)Spanish Basque cyclist
- Mikel San José (Domínguez)Spanish footballer
- Mikel Nieve (Iturralde)Spanish cyclist
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