Misael

Misael: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “who is like God?”
Origin: Hebrew
Say it: mee-sah-EL · 3 syllables
Used for: Boys

Spanish and Portuguese form of Michael via the biblical Hebrew name Mishael. In the Bible, Mishael is one of Daniel’s companions.

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How popular is Misael?

2024109 per million US babies

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Babies named Misael in 2024362

2024 rank#722 boys

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 188010,050

Misael has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Misael

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Michaelwho is like God? · Hebrew
Miguelwho is like God? · Hebrew
Makaylamodern spelling of Michaela · American (modern coinage)
Michaelawho is like God? · Hebrew
Mikaylawho is like God? · Hebrew
Mikewho is like God? · English
Mikaelawho is like God? · Hebrew
Micaelawho is like God? · Hebrew

Misael questions

What does the name Misael mean?

Misael means "who is like God?". It comes from Hebrew. Spanish and Portuguese form of Michael via the biblical Hebrew name Mishael. In the Bible, Mishael is one of Daniel’s companions.

Is Misael a boy or girl name?

Misael is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Misael?

362 US babies were named Misael in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Misael?

Misael is usually pronounced mee-sah-EL.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.