Miķelis
Miķelis is classified as a male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.
- Verdict
- Male
- Confidence
- Medium (source weight 8 to 63; not an accuracy rate)
- High source frequency in
- Latvia
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Miķelis
If you do not know Miķelis’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Miķelis,” in English, “Guten Tag Miķelis,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Miķelis,
German
Guten Tag Miķelis,
French
Bonjour Miķelis,
Spanish
Estimado/a Miķelis:
Chinese
Miķelis您好:
Japanese
Miķelis様
English
Hi Miķelis,
German
Hi Miķelis,
French
Salut Miķelis,
Spanish
Hola Miķelis,
Chinese
Miķelis你好:
Japanese
Miķelisさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually |
|---|---|---|
| Latvia | uncommon | man's name |
Frequently asked questions
Is Miķelis a male or female name?
Miķelis is classified as a male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
How do I address Miķelis in an email?
If you do not know Miķelis’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Miķelis,” in English, “Guten Tag Miķelis,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Is Miķelis a unisex name?
Miķelis is classified as generally male in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.
DearWho, "Is Miķelis a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/mikelis. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_mikelis,
title = {Is Miķelis a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/mikelis},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}