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Mikael

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Mikael is a masculine given name, a variant of the Hebrew name Michael (מִיכָאֵל), which means "Who is like God". It is used predominantly throughout Scandinavia and Finland. Mikaela is the feminine form of the name.[1] In France, the name is written Mikaël, a tréma on the letter e, and is of Breton origin.[2]

Notable people with the name Mikael or Mikaël include:

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  1. ^ Coleman, Nancy L.; Veka, Olav (2010). "Dictionary of Scandinavian Names". A Handbook of Scandinavian Names. University of Wisconsin Press. p. 38. ISBN 978-0-299-24833-8.
  2. ^ Sierra, Judy (1997). Celtic Baby Names: Traditional Names from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Brittany, Cornwall & the Isle of Man. Folkprint. p. 85. ISBN 978-0-9636089-5-6. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
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  • The dictionary definition of Mikael at Wiktionary
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