Mia

#6 for girls in 2025, 11,078 births · #8,243 for boys in 2025, 9 births
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
2024 · 12,149 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
26 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
310,219
since 1933

Mia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201983girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#611,078#8,2439
2024#512,149#4,89020
2023#611,404#5,07519
2022#811,077#8,3009
2021#811,177#7,58710
2020#811,269#7,50210
2019#812,508#5,55516
2018#712,742#6,34513
2017#613,521#5,52616
2016#614,464#5,78915
2015#614,943#5,28917
2014#613,534#6,30713
2013#613,166#5,40416
2012#812,039#7,55910
2011#911,543#9,6007
2010#1010,650#7,08711
2009#1011,438#4,92219
2008#1410,173#7,69810
2007#1510,922#4,12724
2006#1312,027#4,86518
2005#1710,846#5,27815
2004#307,399#4,79317
2003#367,083#5,87712
2002#436,259#6,52210
2001#763,918#10,5565
2000#933,451#10,3495
1999#1202,738—
1998#1302,567—
1997#1282,494—
1996#1801,690—
1995#2551,101—
1994#316861—
1993#330795#7,6386
1992#328822—
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1990#340782—
1989#382661#3,44616
1988#387620—
1987#410544#6,9515
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1980#346683#6,2505
1979#375604#6,0565
1978#395523#4,1578
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First appearance
1933

The first year at least five girls were named Mia! It came in at #3,753, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1934–1941, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Mia is popular in 1983

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedNHWashington: #519 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,896 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedMNIllinois: #460 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 3,466 girlsILWisconsin: #552 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,098 girlsWIMichigan: #376 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 3,069 girlsMINew York: #457 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 3,214 girlsNYMassachusetts: #607 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,568 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedIAIndiana: #524 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,829 girlsINOhio: #389 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 3,279 girlsOHPennsylvania: #375 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 3,089 girlsPANew Jersey: #395 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,942 girlsNJConnecticut: #392 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,161 girlsCTCalifornia: #336 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 2,018 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedUTColorado: #493 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,635 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedNEMissouri: #295 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,128 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedWVVirginia: #314 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,199 girlsVAMaryland: #230 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,408 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedDEArizona: #516 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,397 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedKSArkansas: #394 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,590 girlsARTennessee: #521 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,598 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #257 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,668 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: #188 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 817 girlsDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #334 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,051 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedMSAlabama: #353 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,418 girlsALGeorgia: #379 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,700 girlsGAHawaii: #201 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 769 girlsHITexas: #565 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 4,276 girlsTXFlorida: #601 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,905 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. District of Columbia#188 · 1 in 817
  2. Hawaii#201 · 1 in 769
  3. Maryland#230 · 1 in 1,408
  4. North Carolina#257 · 1 in 1,668
  5. Missouri#295 · 1 in 2,128

Best ever in a state: #1 in Arizona, 2006.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#18871 in 817
Hawaii#20171 in 769
Maryland#230161 in 1,408
North Carolina#257201 in 1,668
Missouri#295151 in 2,128
Virginia#314141 in 2,199
Louisiana#334151 in 2,051
California#336931 in 2,018
Alabama#35391 in 2,418
Pennsylvania#375221 in 3,089
Michigan#376181 in 3,069
Georgia#379131 in 2,700
Ohio#389211 in 3,279
Connecticut#39251 in 3,161
Arkansas#39451 in 2,590
New Jersey#395131 in 2,942
New York#457321 in 3,214
Illinois#460211 in 3,466
Colorado#49361 in 3,635
Arizona#51661 in 3,397
Washington#51971 in 3,896
Tennessee#52161 in 4,598
Indiana#52471 in 4,829
Wisconsin#55251 in 6,098
Texas#565301 in 4,276
Florida#601121 in 4,905
Massachusetts#60751 in 6,568
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See more about Mia
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 1 spot since 2024 (#5 → #6)
  • 2 spots since 2020 (#8 → #6)
  • Same as 2015 (#6)
  • Biggest jump: 476 spots in 1964 (#1,047 → #571)
  • Biggest drop: 112 spots in 1969 (#335 → #447)
Rise & fade · girls
91 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1933
  • Peaked 2024 at #5 (12,149 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 10 for 17 yrs
  • Top 10: 17 yrs · run 2009–2025
  • Top 100: 26 yrs · run 2000–2025
  • Top 1,000: 62 yrs · run 1964–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 119
  • Highest: 1 in 119 girls born in 2015 were named Mia (0.84%)
  • Latest: 1 in 145 girls born in 2025 (0.69%)
  • Its best rank, #5 in 2024, was only 1 in 133 (0.75%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 41.6% of all girls named Mia (129,110) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s6#3,753 (1933)#3,753
1940s105#2,013 (1949)#3,106
1950s360#1,481 (1954)#1,751
1960s4,240#267 (1965)#768
1970s4,411#375 (1979)#451
1980s5,687#331 (1981)#405
1990s14,630#120 (1999)#247
2000s83,516#10 (2009)#35
2010s129,110#6 (2015)#7
2020s68,154#5 (2024)#7

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Mia in 1983

girls
#441
470 births · 1 in 3,554 girls

Top girls' names in 1983

  1. #1Jennifer54,353
  2. #2Jessica45,283
  3. #3Amanda33,749
  4. #4Ashley33,289
  5. #5Sarah27,228
  6. #6Melissa23,475
  7. #7Nicole22,400
  8. #8Stephanie22,329
  9. #9Heather20,747
  10. #10Elizabeth19,842
  11. #441Mia470
More about 1983

girls

1,670,609 girls got a published name in 1983; 1 in 3,554 of them was named Mia, which outranked 96.3% of the 12,074 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mia
  1. #438Josephine480
  2. #438Sheri480
  3. #440Adrian479
  4. #441Mia470
  5. #442Joni465
  6. #443Jayme464
  7. #444Alyson463
Biggest movers since 1982
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,772Ciji#7,469 → #697
  2. ↑ 6,751Kirby#7,469 → #718
  3. ↑ 2,656Dwan#3,530 → #874
  4. ↑ 1,888Mallory#2,220 → #332
  5. ↑ 987Marquita#1,099 → #112
Fallers
  1. ↓ 656Syreeta#717 → #1,373
  2. ↓ 572Jenilee#817 → #1,389
  3. ↓ 538Tenika#947 → #1,485
  4. ↓ 396Toccara#541 → #937
  5. ↓ 333Venus#950 → #1,283

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1983 →