Miguel Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Miguel is a popular boy name in 3 countries. Explore pronunciation, meanings, origins, and where this name appears most often.

Name Overview

Miguel is mostly used as a boy name in this dataset. Its best observed rank is #1, with an average rank of 6.7 across 3 ranked entries.

Miguel is associated with origins such as Hebrew and meanings such as who is like God and who is like God?.

Miguel appears across 3 countries, especially in Africa, North America, and South America, including Brazil, Mexico, and Angola.

Common forms and related variants include Michael.

Pronunciation references include mee-GEL, MIG-uel, IPA miˈɡɛl, and IPA miˈɣel.

Countries

Best rank

Used as

boy

Main origins

Hebrew

Origins: Hebrew

Common meanings: who is like God, who is like God?

Pronunciation samples: mee-GEL, MIG-uel | IPA: miˈɡɛl, miˈɣel

Variants and aliases: Michael

Miguel appears most often in Africa, North America, South America.

What does Miguel mean?
Miguel is commonly associated with meanings such as who is like God, who is like God? and appears in 3 countries.
Is Miguel a boy or girl name?
In this dataset, Miguel appears mainly as boy.
Where is Miguel most popular?
Miguel appears in top lists across 3 countries, including Brazil, Mexico, Angola. Best observed rank is #1.