Meanings
- A male given name from Basque, equivalent to English Michael.
Chelsea made two changes to the side that lost at Manchester United, with Frank Lampard making way for John Obi Mikel and Nicolas Anelka starting ahead of Didier Drogba.
2011 September 24, Aled Williams, “Chelsea 4 - 1 Swansea”, in BBC Sport
Origin
- BasqueMikel
- EnglishMikel
Borrowed from Basque Mikel.
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Cite this entry
Mikel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mikel
“Mikel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mikel. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mikel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mikel.
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