Micael

Micael is a masculine name of Hebrew origin and represents a variation of Michael, meaning 'who is like God?' This form is particularly common in Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish-speaking regions, giving it a multicultural appeal. While sharing the same biblical roots as the more common Michael, Micael offers a distinctive alternative with its unique spelling. The name carries the same strong associations with the archangel Michael from religious traditions. In Portugal and Brazil, it has maintained moderate popularity, while in Sweden it serves as a traditional form of the name. Micael combines historical depth with a slightly different aesthetic than its more widely used counterpart.

Pronounced mi-kah-EL.

As of October 2026, Micael ranked #9426 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1901 in 1959.