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Meaning of the nameMikaeli

Mikaeli is a spelling of the name Micaeli.

Meaning

The meaning of Mikaeli is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
3,971
Rank in Brazil
#3,209
Median age
15 years
2010 Census
5,192
people

Mikaeli in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Mikaeli, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (1,603 people).

3,940 women 31 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Mikaeli is most common

States with the highest share of people named Mikaeli in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Pará 0.004%
  2. Mato Grosso 0.004%
  3. Mato Grosso do Sul 0.004%
  4. Paraíba 0.003%
  5. Pernambuco 0.003%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo9310.002%
Pará3450.004%
Pernambuco2560.003%
Paraná2530.002%
Ceará1850.002%
Minas Gerais1820.001%
Bahia1670.001%
Mato Grosso1510.004%
Goiás1340.002%
Santa Catarina1320.002%
Rio Grande do Sul1310.001%
Maranhão1310.002%
Paraíba1160.003%
Rio de Janeiro1120.001%
Espírito Santo1070.003%
Mato Grosso do Sul1050.004%
Alagoas920.003%
Piauí800.002%
Rio Grande do Norte690.002%
Rondônia610.004%
Amazonas460.001%
Sergipe460.002%
Distrito Federal450.002%
Tocantins440.003%
Acre270.003%
Amapá150.002%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Mikaeli

It swaps the C for K and keeps the ending in -i.

About the name Micaeli

The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records -ele, -eli, -ely, -elle, -elli and -elly as spellings of one and the same feminine formative, coming from the French -elle, and observes that a name with it usually has all of these variants. The beginning Mica- is also in Micaela, which the dictionary analyzes as Mica + -ela and gives, according to Machado, as the feminine of Micael. The exact formation of Micaeli is not known for certain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 6,908 people named Micaeli, with a median age of 15. The group brings together spellings with C or K, an ending in -i or -y, and a single or double L.

Other spellings of Micaeli

SpellingPeople (2022)
Mikaelly11,070
Mikaely7,137
Micaeli6,908
Micaelly6,341
Micaely5,699
Mikaeli3,971

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Micaela · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  3. Wiktionary: Micaela · en.wiktionary.org · spelling

Questions about the name Mikaeli

What does the name Mikaeli mean?

The meaning of Mikaeli is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Mikaeli in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,971 people with the first name Mikaeli, which ranks it number 3,209 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

Is Mikaeli a boy's or a girl's name?

Mikaeli is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,940 women and 31 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Mikaeli most common?

Proportionally, in Pará: 0.004% of the state's population is named Mikaeli (345 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Mikaeli?

Mikaelly, Mikaely, Micaeli, Micaelly and Micaely. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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