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Mitch - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Mitch

[ 1 syll. mit-(c)(h), mi-t-ch ] The boy name Mitch is pronounced as MIHCH KEY. Mitch is used predominantly in the English language, and it is derived from Hebrew and Old French origins.

Mitch is a variation (English) of the name Michael (Czech, English, German, and Yiddish).

Mitch is also a short form of the name Mitchell (English).

Mitch is rare as a baby name for boys. At the modest peak of its usage in 1961, 0.018% of baby boys were given the name Mitch. It ranked at #397 then. The baby name has since fallen out of favor, and is currently of infrequent use. Out of the group of boy names directly linked to Mitch, Michael (Czech, English, German, and Yiddish) was the most regularly used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Mitch include Maas (Dutch), Mac (English and Scottish), Maciej (Polish), Mack (English), Maik (German), Maj (English), Maks (Hungarian), Mannes (Dutch), Max (English and German), Maxx (English), Måns (Scandinavian), Menz (German), Miche (Italian), Mick (English), Midge (English), Mike (English), Mikk (Estonian), Miks (Latvian), Mink (Dutch), and Mique (Spanish).

KEY: Pronunciation for Mitch: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; CH as in "cheese (CH.IY.Z)"


 
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