Mitchell is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #180 in 2007 with 271 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 794 births ranking #75. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 62.6%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 1,223 boys born was named Mitchell. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.