Boys' name · since 1974

Mitul

Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 95 babies named Mitul, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#17,774 of 45,481
all-time among boys
95
born since 1974
1980s
peak decade

Mitul is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 95 have been recorded since 1974.

Mitul has 95 recorded births among boys since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2001.

  • #17,774 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 95 born since 1974
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mitul ranks #17,774 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 95 born since 1974, peaking in the 1980s.

#17,774 of 45,481
all-time among boys
95
born since 1974
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mitul's 95 recorded births place it above 60.87% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Mitul's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Mitul splits its recorded history at 1985: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Mitul popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1991)
10
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
4681012 19741978198019841987199019962001 5

Mitul by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (36 births, 38% of the file).

1980s was Mitul's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Mitul births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 36 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mitul? ▼
Mitul has been given to 95 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #17,774 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2001. 10 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
Where does Mitul sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mitul ranks #17,774 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Mitul most popular? ▼
Mitul was most popular in the 1980s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Mitul been used? ▼
Mitul has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 28 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Mitul? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mitchell, Mitchel, Mitch, Mitsuo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Mitul's data

  • Mitul's decade-level peak was the 1980s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Mitul

Nearby Names Like Mitul

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mitul

Mitchell Boy
#952 164,063 births
Mitchel Boy
#7688 13,287 births
Mitch Boy
#10800 5,565 births
Mitsuo Boy
521 births
Mitcheal Boy
267 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

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Denham #9820
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Nilton
95 births · Peak 2000
Graviel
95 births · Peak 1975

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mitul: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1974–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Mitul draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.