Mitchel
Mitchel: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Mitchel
- A male given name from Hebrew transferred back from the surname.
Etymology
Variant of Mitchell.
How popular is Mitchel?
Since 1880, 22 girls and 13,287 boys in the U.S. have been named Mitchel (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #10773 in 1987. Its highest rank for boys was #486 in 1958. In 2025, 10 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Mitchel FAQ
What does the name Mitchel mean?
A male given name from Hebrew transferred back from the surname. Variant of Mitchell.
What is the origin of the name Mitchel?
Mitchel is listed as a name of Hebrew transferred back from the surname origin.
How popular is the name Mitchel?
Since 1880, 22 girls and 13,287 boys in the U.S. have been named Mitchel (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #10773 in 1987. Its highest rank for boys was #486 in 1958. In 2025, 10 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Mitchel a boy or girl name?
Mitchel is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 22 girls and 13,287 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.