Mitchell vs Melvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mitchell

Boy #906 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"who is like God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #876 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"council friend"

Origin: Celtic/Old English

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Mitchell Rank #906

Melvin Rank #876

Melvin is more popular, ranked #876 vs #906 for Mitchell.

Is Mitchell or Melvin more popular?

Melvin is more popular, ranked #876 compared to Mitchell at #906 in the United States.

What do Mitchell and Melvin mean?

Mitchell means "who is like God" (Hebrew origin). Melvin means "council friend" (Celtic/Old English origin).

Are Mitchell and Melvin boy or girl names?

Mitchell is primarily a boy name. Melvin is primarily a boy name.