Boy Name · Hebrew Origin
Miquel
Last reviewed: June 2026
Miquel — a boy name from the Hebrew tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Who is like God?", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Mikael is on your shortlist, Miquel belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Miquel
What does the name Miquel mean?
Miquel means "Who is like God?" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Miquel?
Miquel originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Miquel?
Miquel has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Miquel a boy's or girl's name?
Miquel is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Miquel in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Miquel sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Miquel?
Names that share Miquel's sound and style include Mikael, Misael, Michel, Michael, Mikel.