Mychal: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: mych-ahl
Origin: Ireland
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Who is like god

Mychal is a name with a rich history, primarily associated with the Irish and English cultures. Mychal it is derived from the Gaelic name 'Míchéal, 'meaning 'who is like God. Mychal, 'or 'God is great. Mychal, 'The name has been used in various forms, including Michael, which is one of the most common names globally. Mychal has a graceful and timeless appeal, symbolizing courage, and leadership. The use of Mychal has evolved over time, often as a variant or alternative to Michael, offering a unique yet familiar choice for parents. Mychal, Irish and English cultures. Mychal is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Mychal Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Mychal is currently #34158 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Mychal is currently #19947 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Mychal is currently #16783 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Mychal is currently #9744 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Mychal is currently #17163 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Mychal is currently #9954 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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