How Many People Are Named Mitch?
people named Mitch are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 73,297 people in the US has this name
Based on 5,565 babies named Mitch in Social Security records from 1916 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
400 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Short form of MITCHELL.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Mitch in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Mitch alive today is about 50 years old, and 46% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 37 and 64 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Mitch first appears in the records in 1916 and was given most often in 1961, to 400 babies. In 2025, 6 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1916 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Mitch has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #396, in 1961. In 2025 it ranked #11,544.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #11,544 |
| Best rank | #396 (1961) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #554 in the 1960s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Mitch alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Mitch were born in California than in any other state: about 524 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Mitch was given 6 times as often in Utah, 3 times in Nebraska and 2.5 times in California.
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