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About the name Miguel

Miguel is a masculine first name meaning “who is like god”, with roots in Hebrew. The name has 2 syllables. It is fairly common.

Frequently asked about Miguel

What does the name Miguel mean?
The first name Miguel means “who is like god”.
Where does the name Miguel come from?
Miguel has its roots in Hebrew.
Is Miguel a girls' or boys' name?
Miguel is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Miguel?
Miguel is a fairly common first name.

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