Mihai () is a Romanian given name for males or a surname. It is equivalent to the English name Michael. A variant of the name is Mihail. Its female form is Mihaela. Notable people with these names include:
Given name
- Mihai Timofti (1948âÂÂ2023), Moldovan theatre and film director, actor, multi-instrumentalist musician, professor, screenwriter, writer, and composer
- Mihai I of Romania (1921âÂÂ2017), King of Romania until 1947
- Mihai Antonescu (1904âÂÂ1946), Romanian politician
- Mihai Balan (born 1954), Moldavian diplomat; father of Dan Balan
- Mihai Beniuc (1907âÂÂ1988), Romanian poet
- Mihail G. Boiagi (1780âÂÂ1828 or 1842/1843), Aromanian grammarian and professor
- Mihai Brediceanu (1920âÂÂ2005), Romanian composer, conductor, and musicologist
- Mihail Celarianu (1893âÂÂ1985), Romanian poet and novelist
- Mihai Ciucà(1883âÂÂ1969), Romanian bacteriologist and parasitologist
- Mihai Constantinescu (born 1932), Romanian film director
- Mihail Cruceanu (1887âÂÂ1988), Romanian poet
- Mihail Davidoglu (1910âÂÂ1987), Romanian playwright
- Mihail Dimonie (1870âÂÂ1935), Aromanian botanist and teacher
- Mihai Eminescu (1850âÂÂ1889), Romanian poet
- Mihail Etropolski (born 1984), American fencer
- Mihail Gherasimencov (born 2005), Moldovan footballer
- Mihail KogÃÂlniceanu (1817âÂÂ1891), Romanian statesman, lawyer, historian, and publicist
- Mihail LascÃÂr (1889âÂÂ1959), Romanian WWII general
- Mihai Leu (born 1969), Romanian boxer
- Mihai Magdei (born 1945), Moldovan Minister of Health
- Mihail Manoilescu (1891âÂÂ1950), Romanian journalist, engineer, economist, politician, and memoirist
- Mihail Moxa (after 1550âÂÂbefore 1650), Wallachian historiographer
- Mihai Nadin (born 1938), Romanian scholar and researcher
- Mihai Nechita (born 1949), Romanian painter
- Mihai Paul (born 1982), Romanian basketball player
- Mihai Pelin (1940âÂÂ2007), Romanian historian
- Mihail Sadoveanu (1880âÂÂ1961), Romanian novelist
- Mihail Sebastian (1907âÂÂ1945), Romanian playwright
- Mihail ÃÂerban (disambiguation), several people
- Mihai SilvÃÂÃÂan (born 1985), Romanian basketball coach
- Mihail Sturdza (1794âÂÂ1884), Prince of Romania (1834âÂÂ1849)
- Mihai ÃÂubà(1947âÂÂ2025), Romanian and Spanish chess grandmaster
- Mihai TrÃÂistariu (born 1976), Romanian singer
- Mihai RÃÂzvan Ungureanu (born 1968), Romanian historian and former Prime Minister
- Mihai Viteazul (1558âÂÂ1601), Michael the Brave, ruler of Transylvania
Surname
See also