Who is like God?
Maikel is the Dutch and Spanish phonetic variation of the Hebrew name Michael. It reflects a linguistic adaptation of the traditional biblical name, maintaining the same rhetorical question of divine comparison. While common in the Netherlands and parts of Latin America, it remains a rare and distinctive choice in the United States.
About 21 boys were named Maikel in 2025.
Major League Baseball third baseman
Dutch professional footballer
Professional baseball pitcher
Spanish professional footballer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
