Mitchell vs Jefferson

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 #711 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace"

Origin: Old English via Germanic

American English

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Mitchell Rank #906

Jefferson Rank #711

Jefferson is more popular, ranked #711 vs #906 for Mitchell.

Is Mitchell or Jefferson more popular?

Jefferson is more popular, ranked #711 compared to Mitchell at #906 in the United States.

What do Mitchell and Jefferson mean?

Mitchell means "who is like God" (Hebrew origin). Jefferson means "son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace" (Old English via Germanic origin).

Are Mitchell and Jefferson boy or girl names?

Mitchell is primarily a boy name. Jefferson is primarily a boy name.