Mikko
BoyFinnish
Mikko is a boy name of Finnish origin meaning "Who is like God".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Finnish
Religion
Christian
Popularity
58 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Who is like God
Etymology
Mikko is the Finnish form of Michael, derived from the Hebrew name Mikha'el meaning 'who is like God'. It entered Finnish usage as a diminutive and independent given name.
Famous People Named Mikko
- Mikko Leppilampi — Finnish actor and musician
- Mikko Niskanen — Finnish film director, actor, producer, screenwriter
- Mikko Hyppönen — Finnish computer security expert
Frequently Asked Questions About Mikko
What does the name Mikko mean?
Mikko means "Who is like God", and is of Finnish origin.
What is the origin of the name Mikko?
Mikko originates from Finnish, commonly used in Northern Europe.
Is Mikko a boy or girl name?
Mikko is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Mikko associated with?
Mikko is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Mikko?
Yes — notable people named Mikko include Mikko Leppilampi (Finnish actor and musician), Mikko Niskanen (Finnish film director) and Mikko Hyppönen (Finnish computer security expert).
Last updated: June 2026