Miel: meaning of the Hebrew name
מִיאֵל
Pronounced mee-EL
- Girl
- Modern Hebrew
- #44 in Israel, 2024
Meaning of Miel
Miel is a new Israeli blend of mi and el, in the spirit of the verse "Who is like You among the mighty, O Lord?" It also echoes the French miel, honey, with its sweetness and softness.
Miel in Hebrew
Miel is written מיאל in Hebrew (with vowel points: מִיאֵל). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- מMem
- יYod
- אAlef
- לLamed
Gematria value: 81 (Mem 40 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginModern Hebrew
- Meaningwho is God
- Pronunciationmee-EL
- Hebrewמיאל
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
In 2024, Miel ranked #44 among girls' names given to Jewish newborns in Israel (404 babies). Its highest rank in 2014-2024 was #34, in 2021.
All years 2014-2024
| Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44 | 404 |
| 2023 | 38 | 454 |
| 2022 | 35 | 473 |
| 2021 | 34 | 492 |
| 2020 | 68 | 262 |
| 2019 | 121 | 132 |
| 2018 | 128 | 117 |
| 2017 | - | - |
| 2016 | - | - |
| 2015 | - | - |
| 2014 | - | - |
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Miel
What does the name Miel mean?
Miel is a new Israeli blend of mi and el, in the spirit of the verse "Who is like You among the mighty, O Lord?" It also echoes the French miel, honey, with its sweetness and softness.
How do you pronounce Miel?
Miel is pronounced mee-EL in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Miel in Hebrew?
Miel is written מיאל in Hebrew (with vowel points: מִיאֵל).
How popular is the name Miel in Israel?
In 2024, Miel ranked #44 among girls' names given to Jewish newborns in Israel (404 babies). Its highest rank in 2014-2024 was #34, in 2021. Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.
What is the gematria of Miel?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling מיאל adds up to 81 (Mem 40 + Yod 10 + Alef 1 + Lamed 30).
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