Mikhail

Mikhail \mik-hai(l), mi-kha-il\ is a boy's name. It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Mikhail is pronounced in Russian as MiyK-aaIYL ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Mikhail: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)"

What is the origin of Mikhail?

Mikhail has its origins in the Hebrew language. It is used largely in the English, Greek, Russian, and Slavic languages. The name was borne by two Russian tsars; in recent times it has been made known by the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev (1931-). In addition, Mikhail is a variation (English, Greek, Russian, and Slavic) of nicknames for Michael (Czech, English, French, German, and Yiddish). Mikhail has 14 variations that are used in both English and foreign languages. Variations of Mikhail used in English comprise Micael definition, Micheal name popularity, name Mihály meaning, what does the name Mike mean, short names for Mikel, baby name Mikhael, Mikhalis name variations, Mikhalka name, nicknames for Mikhos, and Mikkel name popularity. The diminutive meaning of Misha (used in Hebrew, and Russian as well), and the variant spelling nicknames for Mikhale are other English forms. Mihail meaning (Romanian, Russian, and Slavic) and Mikail name variations (Greek and Russian) are foreign variations of the name. See also the related form, Mikhaila name variations (English and Russian).

The following famous people share the name Mikhail:

• Dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov, born January 28, 1948, Riga, Latvia
• Politician Mikhail Gorbachev, born 2 March 1931, Stavropol, USSR.

List of baby names that sound like Mikhail:

short names for Macawlay (English), MacCall meaning, MacColl pronounciation, nicknames for Maccoll, MacElroy name variations, Macelroy name variations, name MacGill meaning, name Macgill meaning, name Maciel origin, name MacKile origin, MacKyle definition, Mackile pronounciation, Mackswel meaning and origin, what does the name Mackswell mean, name Mackswil meaning, Mackswill meaning and origin, name Mackwelle origin, Mackyle pronounciation, Maesel name popularity, and meaning of Magal (Hebrew).

The baby name Mikhail fun facts:

The name Mikhail in reverse order is "Liahkim".

The numerological value of the name Mikhail is number 9, which means humanitarian, giving nature, selflessness, obligations, creative expression.

How popular is Mikhail?

Mikhail is in the top names in USA.