Mitchell
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning who is like god; a form of michael.
Babies a year
400
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#954
down from #904
UK popularity
#1538
17 babies
How Mitchell has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #586 |
| 2016 | #590 |
| 2017 | #651 |
| 2018 | #645 |
| 2019 | #701 |
| 2020 | #726 |
| 2021 | #802 |
| 2022 | #815 |
| 2023 | #843 |
| 2024 | #904 |
| 2025 | #954 |
In 2025, 17 babies in England and Wales were named Mitchell. In the US, 400 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 5,371 in 1994.
Looking further back: between 1880 and 2008, Mitchell was most common in 1995, when it went to 0.24% of American babies of that sex.
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