Latvian

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Etymology

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First recorded in 1877. From Russian. Cognate to English Michael.

Proper noun

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Mihails m

  1. A transliteration of the Russian male given name Михаи́л (Mixaíl).
  2. (less common) a male given name from Russian of Latvian speakers
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References

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  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Mihails was the only given name of 9435 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.