Mitchel Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMIT-chuhl / /ˈmɪtʃəl/English; Hebrew
Meaning
English: Who is like God?; Hebrew: Gift from God
Historical & Cultural Background
Mitchel is a variant of the name Michael, which has biblical roots and is widely used in various cultures. The name has been popular in English-speaking countries since the Middle Ages. It has also been associated with various saints and historical figures, contributing to its enduring appeal.
Trend Summary
Mitchel has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Mitchell
- Micheal
International Variants
- Mikael (Swedish)
- Mikhail (Russian)
- Michele (Italian)
Famous people named Mitchel
Mitchel Musso is an American actor and musician known for his role in the Disney Channel series 'Hannah Montana'.
Mitchel Johnson is a notable American artist recognized for his contemporary paintings.
Fictional characters named Mitchel
Mitchel is a character in the animated series 'The Amazing World of Gumball', known for his quirky personality.
Mitchel is a character in the video game 'The Last of Us', serving as a minor antagonist.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mitchel was first seen in the United States in 1880. Mitchel has ranked as high as #843 nationally, which occurred in 1994, and has been most popular in California, New York, Ohio, Michigan, and Minnesota. In the past 5 years the name Mitchel has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mitchel (2019)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 6 |
| 1882 | 10 |
| 1883 | 5 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 9 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1892 | 11 |
| 1893 | 10 |
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1895 | 10 |
| 1896 | 8 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 6 |
| 1907 | 16 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 19 |
| 1912 | 34 |
| 1913 | 36 |
| 1914 | 47 |
| 1915 | 53 |
| 1916 | 47 |
| 1917 | 48 |
| 1918 | 56 |
| 1919 | 61 |
| 1920 | 63 |
| 1921 | 56 |
| 1922 | 60 |
| 1923 | 48 |
| 1924 | 47 |
| 1925 | 55 |
| 1926 | 60 |
| 1927 | 52 |
| 1928 | 45 |
| 1929 | 45 |
| 1930 | 40 |
| 1931 | 45 |
| 1932 | 40 |
| 1933 | 36 |
| 1934 | 50 |
| 1935 | 39 |
| 1936 | 28 |
| 1937 | 33 |
| 1938 | 47 |
| 1939 | 41 |
| 1940 | 44 |
| 1941 | 55 |
| 1942 | 56 |
| 1943 | 69 |
| 1944 | 56 |
| 1945 | 57 |
| 1946 | 78 |
| 1947 | 82 |
| 1948 | 101 |
| 1949 | 118 |
| 1950 | 124 |
| 1951 | 135 |
| 1952 | 161 |
| 1953 | 161 |
| 1954 | 155 |
| 1955 | 192 |
| 1956 | 196 |
| 1957 | 202 |
| 1958 | 260 |
| 1959 | 252 |
| 1960 | 225 |
| 1961 | 217 |
| 1962 | 203 |
| 1963 | 197 |
| 1964 | 179 |
| 1965 | 128 |
| 1966 | 144 |
| 1967 | 107 |
| 1968 | 130 |
| 1969 | 103 |
| 1970 | 97 |
| 1971 | 100 |
| 1972 | 107 |
| 1973 | 86 |
| 1974 | 76 |
| 1975 | 94 |
| 1976 | 80 |
| 1977 | 67 |
| 1978 | 88 |
| 1979 | 89 |
| 1980 | 102 |
| 1981 | 130 |
| 1982 | 135 |
| 1983 | 132 |
| 1984 | 163 |
| 1985 | 161 |
| 1986 | 199 |
| 1987 | 236 |
| 1988 | 247 |
| 1989 | 269 |
| 1990 | 312 |
| 1991 | 313 |
| 1992 | 289 |
| 1993 | 375 |
| 1994 | 407 |
| 1995 | 366 |
| 1996 | 323 |
| 1997 | 299 |
| 1998 | 274 |
| 1999 | 246 |
| 2000 | 225 |
| 2001 | 170 |
| 2002 | 173 |
| 2003 | 150 |
| 2004 | 124 |
| 2005 | 117 |
| 2006 | 103 |
| 2007 | 84 |
| 2008 | 88 |
| 2009 | 77 |
| 2010 | 49 |
| 2011 | 56 |
| 2012 | 36 |
| 2013 | 27 |
| 2014 | 30 |
| 2015 | 22 |
| 2016 | 25 |
| 2017 | 25 |
| 2018 | 25 |
| 2019 | 23 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 13 |