Mishka: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Mishka – Meaning: who is like God?; in Russia also a pet name for a bear – Origin: Russian (pet form of Mikhail, from Hebrew) – Pronunciation: MEESH-kuh


Mishka is a Russian (pet form of Mikhail, from Hebrew) name used mostly for girls meaning “who is like God?; in Russia also a pet name for a bear”.

Meaning & Origin of Mishka

Meaning: Who is like God?; in Russia also a pet name for a bear.

Origin: Russian (pet form of Mikhail, from Hebrew).

How to Pronounce Mishka

Phonetic: MEESH-kuh   IPA: /ˈmʲiʂkə/

Popularity of Mishka

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1993–2024.

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