Mitze is a unique and charming given name of German origin, derived from the Middle High German word 'mitze', which translates to 'crumb'. While it may seem unconventional today, Mitze was once a common nickname used in medieval Germany for individuals named Friedrich, short for 'Fritz' or 'Friedrich'. This historic use adds an interesting layer of cultural context and heritage to the name Mitze. Today, Mitze remains a rare but captivating choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child. Its simplicity and unique sound make it memorable, while its German roots add a touch of European elegance.
The name Mitze had a peak popularity with 7 births in the year 1963. However, it appears to have been less common overall, as there were no recorded births between 1965 and 1971, inclusive.