Mitzy is an uncommon yet charming feminine given name of American origin. Derived from the diminutive form of Mitchell, which itself comes from the Old English 'Michel', meaning 'who is like God', Mitzy has a unique and endearing sound to it. This name gained popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century but has since become less common, making those who bear it stand out with their distinctive moniker.
The name Mitzy experienced a notable rise and fall in popularity over the years, with significant fluctuations. The most popular periods were between 1989 to 1994, with peaks of 63 births in 2000, and then again from 2012 to 2015, reaching 23 births in 2013 before declining. Overall, the name has been relatively uncommon throughout most years, with a total of 1225 births recorded since 1947.