Mitchell Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Mitchell Name at a Glance

Name	Mitchell
Meaning	Form of Michael 'Who is like God?'.
Origin	Scottish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Mitchell Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Mitchell means “Form of Michael 'Who is like God”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Mitchell Name Origin

Our database records Mitchell under Scottish origin. Browse more Scottish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Mitchell a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Mitchell is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Mitchell

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