👶 Boy Name Spanish · Hebrew

Miguel

Pronunciation /MIG-uel/

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“like God”

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Meaning of Miguel

Miguel is a boy name of Hebrew origin, popular among Spanish families. It means “who is like God?”.

📊 Name Insights

Popularity
94/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
6/100
Pronunciation
76/100

📈 Miguel Popularity Graph

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Status
Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#20

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🎨 Nicknames for Miguel

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Mig Migu Migy Migue

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📋 Key Info

Meaninglike God
OriginSpanish
GenderBoy Name
Popularity94/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaninglike God
First Name LetterM
Total Letters6
Syllables3
Gender Group👶 Boy
Heritage OriginSpanish
Dialect BaseHebrew
Registry Popularity94/100

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