Mitchell is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #652 in 2017 with 396 recorded births. This places Mitchell in the top 5% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 4,391 births ranking #88. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 91.0%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 4,673 boys born was named Mitchell. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.