Mitchel vs Mitch

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

Name A

Mitchel

Boy name · Rank #6453

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Name B

Mitch

Boy name · Rank #7793

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

Births by Decade

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

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

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

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, 1880–2024.

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