Meaning: Who is like God?
The story
The Basque form of Michael. It retains the Hebrew rhetorical question behind that biblical name while using a distinct form established in Basque naming.
Nicknames
- Miki
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Uncommon
Outside the US top 1,000.
Style
- Short
- Classic
- Works everywhere
Origins
Mikel comes from Basque.
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Catalan form of Martin; related to Mars
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Farmer; earthworker
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Small; humble, through Paul
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Famous in battle; Spanish form of Louis
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