Mitchell Shirey

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Mitchell Shirey — who is like God?
108K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Mitchell Shirey is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Mitchell is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. From the English form of Michael, from Hebrew Mikha'el ("Who is like God?"). Used as a surname since medieval times. The surname Shirey: Bill Shirey (born 1932), American racing driver Duke Shirey (1898–1962), American baseball player Fred Shirey (1916-1961), American football player Hilbert Shirey, American poker player John Shirey (1898–1966), American college football player and engineer Mark Shirey, member of the Alabama House of Representatives Sxip Shirey, American electric-acoustic composer, performer, and story-teller Mitchell is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 108K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Mitchell reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Mitchell

Meaning: who is like God?

Hebrew

From the English form of Michael, from Hebrew Mikha'el ("Who is like God?"). Used as a surname since medieval times.

Surname: Shirey

English

Bill Shirey (born 1932), American racing driver Duke Shirey (1898–1962), American baseball player Fred Shirey (1916-1961), American football player Hilbert Shirey, American poker player John Shirey (1898–1966), American college football player and engineer Mark Shirey, member of the Alabama House of Representatives Sxip Shirey, American electric-acoustic composer, performer, and story-teller

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Mitchell is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 7%
Canada 10%
Brazil 11%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Mitchell by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Mitchell Shirey

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Mitchell Shirey:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Mitchell?
The first name Mitchell originates from Hebrew. From the English form of Michael, from Hebrew Mikha'el ("Who is like God?"). Used as a surname since medieval times.
When was Mitchell most popular?
The name Mitchell reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Shirey?
The surname Shirey originates from English. Bill Shirey (born 1932), American racing driver Duke Shirey (1898–1962), American baseball player Fred Shirey (1916-1961), American football player Hilbert Shirey, American poker player John Shirey (1898–1966), American college football player and engineer Mark Shirey, member of the Alabama House of Representatives Sxip Shirey, American electric-acoustic composer, performer, and story-teller
What are the origins of the name Mitchell Shirey?
The name Mitchell Shirey combines two different traditions: the first name Mitchell has Hebrew roots, while the surname Shirey originates from English.
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