What does the name Miguel mean?

Miguel means “A middle name from the same sources as the given name” and is of Portuguese origin.

Where does the name Miguel come from?

Miguel is of Portuguese origin.

Is Miguel a popular name?

Miguel is currently popular in Brazil, Portugal.

Miguel — Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Overview

Miguel comes from Portuguese and is used as a boy's name. The name is traditionally understood to mean “A middle name from the same sources as the given name”. It travels well — written natively in Japanese, Arabic, Greek and Hebrew, and more. People who share the name include Robert Trujillo and Miguel Veloso.

Meaning

A middle name from the same sources as the given name

Origin

Portuguese

Popularity

Loved in Brazil, Portugal.

Famous people named Miguel

Robert Trujillo Miguel Veloso Míchel Salgado Miguel Layún Miguel de Cervantes Miguel de Unamuno

Miguel in other languages

Japaneseミゲル
Arabicميغيل
GreekΜιγέλ
Hebrewמיגל
RussianМигель
Chinese米格尔

Numerology

The name Miguel carries numerology number 4. (For entertainment.)

Sibling name ideas

Maria Margarida Leonor Francisca Carolina Benedita Beatriz Antônia

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