Mitchel is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1306 in 2005 with 117 recorded births. This places Mitchel in the top 10% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 323 births ranking #567. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 63.8%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 17,070 boys born was named Mitchel. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.