Misael
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning who is like god; a form of michael.
Babies a year
243
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
#734
down from #723
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
How Misael has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #876 |
| 2016 | #826 |
| 2017 | #887 |
| 2018 | #898 |
| 2019 | #820 |
| 2020 | #816 |
| 2021 | #817 |
| 2022 | #793 |
| 2023 | #753 |
| 2024 | #723 |
| 2025 | #734 |
Misael by the numbers
Misael was given to 243 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 385 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Misael. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Mikaelwho is like god; Scandinavian form of Michael67 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mizaelwho is like God; variant of Mikhael or Mizrael22 in the US (2017)
- Mishaelwho is like God; biblical name4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Micaelwho is like God; a form of Michael9 in the US (2017)
- Missaelwho is like god; variant of michael7 in the US (2017)
- Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Misael, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Misael
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