Mishka
[ˈmɪʃ.kə]Meaning
Russian diminutive of Mikhail
Background Story
Mishka is a Russian diminutive of Mikhail, and Misha is recorded as a variant. It is also used in Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Basque, Belarusian, Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew, Biblical Latin, Breton, Bulgarian and Catalan. It has also been given the meanings "gift of love" in Hindi, "niche for light" in Arabic and "gift of god" in Hebrew.
Related Names
Mischka
Meischa
Mikali
Milaya
No documented meaning; recorded as a given name in African American usage
Milian
Swedish and Norwegian short form of Maximilian; also a Spanish and Polish surname from Aemilianus.
Miller
From the English occupational surname for one who worked a mill
Mischa
Derived from a Russian diminutive of Mikhail, meaning 'who is like God'.
Mischu
Moekka
Montie
Recorded as a given name in English, for both girls and boys (user-submitted)