Mitchell is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #196 in 2003 with 1,891 recorded births. This places Mitchell in the top 2% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 4,391 births ranking #88. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 56.9%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 1,045 boys born was named Mitchell. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.