Mia

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: German

Meaning

Mia is a feminine given name in popular use worldwide. It originated as a diminutive of Maria and other names such as Amelia and Emilia, and was rarely used as an independent given name prior to the 20th century.

From Wikipedia

Mia first appears in the data in 1997 and has been recorded in 29 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 2,416 babies (rank #2 that year). In 2025 it was given to 825 girls (rank #5). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Mia

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Mia yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

20,753
Total babies (all years)
29
Years in the data
2,416
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199785#96
1998108#90
1999110#88
2000180#66
2001278#35
2002333#26
2003460#15
2004580#13
2005624#9
2006487#8
2007526#5
2008631#2
2009536#5
2010523#6
2011531#5
2012519#6
2013518#5
2014639#3
20152,416#2
20162,397#2
2017852#4
2018855#4
20191,469#5
20201,096#5
2021738#6
2022680#5
2023903#5
2024854#5
2025825#5