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Mitchell

Pronounced /ˈmɪt͡ʃəl/

Rank in 2024
#904
Born in 2024
258
Peak year
1994 · #71
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 258 boys were named Mitchell, about 1 in every 6,649.
  • It peaked in 1994 with 5,370 babies, ranked #71.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 163,813 boys have been named Mitchell since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Mitchell per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0.4
    Greatest
  2. 0.3
    Silent
  3. 1.1
    Boomers
  4. 0.8
    Gen X
  5. 1.8
    Millennials
  6. 0.9
    Gen Z
  7. 0.2
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 5,971 babies, 0.36 per 1,000. Silent: 5,909 babies, 0.29 per 1,000. Boomers: 39,464 babies, 1.05 per 1,000. Gen X: 23,068 babies, 0.85 per 1,000. Millennials: 54,129 babies, 1.78 per 1,000. Gen Z: 29,805 babies, 0.95 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 4,771 babies, 0.22 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From a Middle English vernacular form of the Old French given name Michel (“Michael”), or in some cases from a Middle English nickname muchel (“big”).

  • (countable) A surname transferred from the given name.
  • (countable) A male given name transferred from the surname.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/ˈmɪt͡ʃəl/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Mitchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

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    Mitchel

    Rank
    #6,572
    Born '24
    13
    Origin
    Hebrew
    1880peak 19942024