Around the globe, Mykhayl (Михаил 
, Михаыл , Мыхаил ) is a prevalent boy's first name. The first name Mykhayl is characteristic of Russia, where it is a prevalent masculine name, Kazakhstan, where it is a widespread boy's name, and Bulgaria, where it is a common male name (explore the name in all countries). Much less frequently, Mykhayl is the last name as well as the forename.
Mykhayl is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Michael Jordan , the main protagonist in the 1996 film Space Jam; Booster Gold , the fictional character, Batman: The Brave and the Bold; Michael Burnham , the fictional character from Star Trek: Discovery; Michael Myers , the fictional character in the Halloween franchise. and Mike Ehrmantraut , the fictional character in the television drama series Breaking Bad, and in many other works.