Like God?
Mikiel is a rare phonetic variant of Michael, a name of Hebrew origin. It reflects the rhetorical question 'Who is like God?', implying that no one is equal to the divine. While Michael is a perennial classic, this specific spelling is much less common in the United States.
Less common today
Mikiel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,147 in 2010.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
