Mia Girl
How popular is Mia?
#6 girl name in 2025
11,078 baby girls were named Mia in the US in 2025, making it the 6th most popular girl name. Another 9 boys got the name (#8,239 for boys).
Mia popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #6 for girls (▼ 1 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 11,078 girls, 9 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-26% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #6 in 2015, #8 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2015 (14,943 girls) |
| Highest rank | #5 in 2024 |
| First recorded | 1933 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 8% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Mia counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Mia family of names ranked #8 for girls in 2025 (#5 the year before), with 12,035 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Mia is most popular
Babies named Mia per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Delaware: 15.3 per 1,000 (174 girls)
- New Mexico: 14.5 per 1,000 (353 girls)
- Hawaii: 13.9 per 1,000 (159 girls)
- Rhode Island: 13.2 per 1,000 (165 girls)
- Nevada: 13.0 per 1,000 (604 girls)
Mia by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 6 | #3,751 |
| 1940s | 105 | #2,012 |
| 1950s | 360 | #1,480 |
| 1960s | 4,240 | #267 |
| 1970s | 4,411 | #375 |
| 1980s | 5,687 | #331 |
| 1990s | 14,630 | #120 |
| 2000s | 83,516 | #10 |
| 2010s | 129,110 | #6 |
| 2020s | 68,154 | #5 |
Girl names about as popular as Mia
Questions
- Is Mia a boy or girl name?
- Mia is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Mia were girls.
- How popular is the name Mia?
- 11,078 baby girls were named Mia in the US in 2025, making it the 6th most popular girl name. Another 9 boys got the name (#8,239 for boys).
- When was Mia most popular?
- Mia peaked in 2015, when 14,943 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #5 in 2024.
- How many people are named Mia?
- 310,610 babies have been named Mia in the US since 1880. We estimate about 307,833 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 13.
- Where is Mia most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Mia was most common in Delaware, at 15.3 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.