Mitch vs Mitchel

Side-by-side comparison of Mitch and Mitchel — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Mitch

Boy name · Rank #7793

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Name B

Mitchel

Boy name · Rank #6453

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Metric Mitch Mitchel
Current Rank #7793 #6453
Total Births (all years) 5,564 13,276
Peak Year 1961 1994
Peak Year Births 401 407
Peak Decade 1960ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mitch Mitchel
1880ss — 37
1890ss — 68
1900ss — 81
1910ss 5 411
1920ss — 531
1930ss 17 399
1940ss 102 716
1950ss 1,077 1,838
1960ss 2,014 1,633
1970ss 482 884
1980ss 776 1,774
1990ss 571 3,204
2000ss 298 1,311
2010ss 174 318
2020ss 48 71

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mitch Mitchel
2014 19 30
2015 16 22
2016 17 25
2017 21 25
2018 17 25
2019 10 23
2020 13 14
2021 7 12
2022 6 14
2023 12 18
2024 10 13

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1916–2024.

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