Mikayil is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Mikayil Abdullayev (1921–2002), Soviet and Azerbaijani painter Mikayil Alakbarov (1924–1943), Azerbaijani soldier Mikayil Aliyev (born 1994), Azerbaijani taekwondo practitioner Mikayil Faye (born 2004), Senegalese footballer Mikayil Huseynov (1905–1992), Soviet Azerbaijani architect Mikayil Jabbarov (born 1976), Azerbaijani politician. Mikayil Jabrailov (1952–1990), Azerbaijani soldier Mikayil Mikayilov (born 1981), Azerbaijani theater director. Mikayil Mirza (1947–2006), Azerbaijani actor. Mikayil Mushfig (1908–1938), Azerbaijani poet. Mikayil Yusifov (born 1982), Azerbaijani footballer.