Mitchell is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #132 in 2000 with 2,983 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 4,391 births ranking #88. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 32.1%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 658 boys born was named Mitchell. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.