Miguel is a common male name of Spanish origin, often associated with the archangel Michael in Christian tradition. It is widely used in Spanish-speaking countries and has various forms in different languages, such as Mikael in Hebrew and Mikhail in Russian. In popular culture, Miguel is also a character in the animated film Coco, which celebrates Mexican traditions and the Day of the Dead. The character is a young boy who dreams of becoming a musician, highlighting themes of family, heritage, and the importance of following one's passion.