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Mitchel

Boy

Meaning of Mitchel: Hebrew: 'who is like God'

Mitchel is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7537th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7537

10 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

13,309

First recorded 1880 · peak 1994

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 130 babies1982: 135 babies1983: 132 babies1984: 163 babies1985: 161 babies1986: 199 babies1987: 242 babies1988: 247 babies1989: 275 babies1990: 312 babies19901991: 313 babies1992: 289 babies1993: 375 babies1994: 407 babies1995: 366 babies1996: 323 babies1997: 299 babies1998: 274 babies1999: 246 babies2000: 225 babies20002001: 170 babies2002: 173 babies2003: 150 babies2004: 129 babies2005: 122 babies2006: 103 babies2007: 84 babies2008: 88 babies2009: 77 babies2010: 49 babies20102011: 56 babies2012: 36 babies2013: 27 babies2014: 30 babies2015: 22 babies2016: 25 babies2017: 25 babies2018: 25 babies2019: 23 babies2020: 14 babies20202021: 12 babies2022: 14 babies2023: 18 babies2024: 14 babies2025: 10 babies
US babies named Mitchel per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 407.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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