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The name Mitchell peaked for girls at #2763 in 1986. Mitchell is also used for boys, ranking #954 in 2025.

The name Mitchell is a boy's name of English origin meaning "who is like God".

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Mitchell has had something of a roller coaster ride, showing some panache in the forties and fifties, when it was seen as a sharper alternative to Michael with its cool Mitch nickname, slipping a bit, then resurfacing in the 90s when it reached as high as Number 71. Mitchell Pritchett is one of the leading characters on the TV sitcom <em>Modern Family</em>.
<br/><br/>Mitchell is an English/Scottish surname name, derived from a medieval nickname of Michael.

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The name Mitchell is currently ranked #954 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #71 in 1994. The name is most popular in Maine, New Hampshire, and Wisconsin. Mitchell is occasionally used for girls in 2018.

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