Mitchell is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #223 in 2009 with 201 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 794 births ranking #75. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 72.3%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 1,682 boys born was named Mitchell. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.