girl's name
Mishaal
mih-SHAHL
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 213
Mishaal is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2016, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 87,827 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1999.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Mishaal Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 |
| 2000s | 23 |
| 2010s | 66 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 29 |
How Popular Is Mishaal?
In 2025, Mishaal was given to 6 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Mishaal Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Mishaal
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Mishaal Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mishaal over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Mishaal
- Pronunciation mih-SHAHL
Sibling Names for Mishaal
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mishaal — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Mishaal
How popular is the name Mishaal?
In 2025, Mishaal was given to 6 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Mishaal a girl's or a boy's name?
Mishaal is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Mishaal?
Mishaal has 2 syllables.
When was Mishaal most popular?
Mishaal peaked in 2016, when 11 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Mishaal a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mishaal currently ranks #4,067 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.