Like God?
Mikaili is a feminine variation of the name Michael, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Mikha'el. While the name is rare in the United States, it is used in various African cultures, particularly in Swahili-speaking regions, as a local form of the traditional archangel's name. It carries the same rhetorical question of humility found in its biblical root.
Less common today
Mikaili isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,753 in 2004.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
