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Mischel

Girl name · French

US rank
Unranked
Syllables
2
Peak
#4,533 in 1962

0 babies were named Mischel in the US in 2025.

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US births per million girls, 1959–2025

02.55195919601971

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

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A few things about Mischel you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

  • HistoryMischel first shows up in US birth records in 1959, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 66 years since.
  • Best yearIts best year was 1962, when it reached #4,533.

About the name Mischel

Mischel is a girl name of French origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-hel”. US birth records list Mischel for girls from 1959 to 1971, in 4 of those 13 years. Its best year was 1962, when it ranked #4,533 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1971, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.

Origin:French names

Mischel for girls, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
1950s2.5400,000 girls
1960s0.81,219,512 girls
1970s1.8555,556 girls

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Questions about the name Mischel

What is the origin of the name Mischel?

Mischel has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.

Is Mischel a boy or girl name?

Mischel is a girl name.

How popular is the name Mischel?

Mischel is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1971. It peaked at #4,533 in 1962.