Mitchell
Meaning
"who is like God"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #906
- Total SSA Count
- 258
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Mitch, Micky
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"who is like God"
Origin: Hebrew
"crown, wreath"
Origin: Ancient Greek
Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 vs #906 for Mitchell.
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Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 compared to Mitchell at #906 in the United States.
Mitchell means "who is like God" (Hebrew origin). Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin).
Mitchell is primarily a boy name. Stephen is primarily a boy name.