Mikhail

Mikhail is the Russian form of the Hebrew name Michael, which means 'who is like God?' in Hebrew. The name has its origins in the biblical archangel Michael, who is one of the principal angels in the Abrahamic religions.

Mikhail is a popular name in Russia and other Slavic countries, as well as in some Eastern European and Middle Eastern countries with Russian cultural influence. It is often associated with strength, courage, and leadership.

The name Mikhail has been borne by several notable Russian figures throughout history, including Grand Prince Mikhail of Tver, Tsar Mikhail I Romanov, and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.

In some cultures, Mikhail is also seen as a variant of the name Michael, which has a similar meaning and origin.