Mikail name meaning

mee-kaa-EEL

Name of the angel Mikail (Michael) (peace be upon him).

About the name

GenderBoy

OriginQur'anic

In the Qur'anSurah Al-Baqarah (2:98)

Questions parents ask

What does Mikail mean?

Name of the angel Mikail (Michael) (peace be upon him). The classical Arabic dictionary does not give it a meaning that suits a child, so we do not guess one.

How do you pronounce Mikail?

Mikail is pronounced mee-kaa-EEL.

Is Mikail a boy's or a girl's name?

Mikail is a boy's name.

Is Mikail in the Qur'an?

Yes. The word appears in the Qur'an, for example in Surah Al-Baqarah (2:98).

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Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon, the classical dictionary we use, gives no meaning for this name that suits a child, so we show whose blessed name it is.