Micheál: how to pronounce it and what it means

Boys' names

Name and meaning

Irish form of Michael

Origin

From Latin Michael, Michahel, from Biblical Hebrew מִיכָאֵל (mîḵāʾēl, “who is like God?”).

How to pronounce it

MicheálIPA: /ˈmʲiçalˠ/

Used as the equivalent of: Michael

Naming equivalents do not always have the same origin.

Sources

Name definitions adapted from Wiktionary via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA 4.0). CC BY-SA 4.0

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