Misha

Misha Meaning & Origin

About Misha
The name "Misha" is of Russian origin and is a diminutive form of the name Mikhail or Michael. It is commonly used as a unisex name. The meaning of Misha is "who is like God?" or "gift from God." It carries a sense of strength, divinity, and uniqueness, reflecting the biblical origins of the name Michael.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Misha are female.

Misha Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 6.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MX
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 SH AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪʃə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Misha in Braille

Here's how to represent Misha in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Misha in braille

How to Spell the Name Misha in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Misha using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Misha in sign language

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