English Baby Names Meaning:
In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Mitchell is: Surname derived from Michael: 'Who is like God? '. In use as a first name since the 19th century.
Is Mitchell a good name?
Mitchell is a cute name that ages into adulthood nicely, and Mitch is a masculine, strong-sounding pet form. We're glad its trendy days are behind him. That just makes Mitchell more of an original choice for parents of today.
Where does surname Mitchell originate?
from the Middle English, Old French personal name Michel, vernacular form of Michael. nickname for a big man, from Middle English michel, mechel, muchel 'big'. Irish (County Connacht): surname adopted as equivalent of Mulvihill.
