Mitchell vs Hugh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mitchell

Boy #906 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"who is like God"

Origin: Hebrew

American British Australian Irish

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Boy #765 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"mind, intellect, spirit"

Origin: Germanic

English Scottish Irish French

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Mitchell Rank #906

Hugh Rank #765

Hugh is more popular, ranked #765 vs #906 for Mitchell.

Is Mitchell or Hugh more popular?

Hugh is more popular, ranked #765 compared to Mitchell at #906 in the United States.

What do Mitchell and Hugh mean?

Mitchell means "who is like God" (Hebrew origin). Hugh means "mind, intellect, spirit" (Germanic origin).

Are Mitchell and Hugh boy or girl names?

Mitchell is primarily a boy name. Hugh is primarily a boy name.