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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990girlsat 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
rankbirthsrankbirths
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 1990

  • 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: #517 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,434 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: #420 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,492 girlsMNIllinois: #361 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 2,379 girlsILWisconsin: #316 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,256 girlsWIMichigan: #304 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 2,015 girlsMINew York: #473 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 3,130 girlsNYMassachusetts: #328 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,152 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedRIOregon: #362 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,098 girlsORNevada: 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: #469 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,517 girlsINOhio: #339 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 2,445 girlsOHPennsylvania: #288 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 2,017 girlsPANew Jersey: #321 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 2,085 girlsNJConnecticut: #294 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,910 girlsCTCalifornia: #338 for girls · 139 births · 1 in 1,888 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedUTColorado: #348 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,077 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedNEMissouri: #283 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,932 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedWVVirginia: #320 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,099 girlsVAMaryland: #186 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,091 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedDEArizona: #355 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,876 girlsAZNew Mexico: #288 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,326 girlsNMKansas: #423 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,792 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedARTennessee: #415 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,019 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #252 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,572 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #367 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,226 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #87 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 332 girlsDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Mia, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #183 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,015 girlsLAMississippi: #261 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,378 girlsMSAlabama: #259 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,605 girlsALGeorgia: #196 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 1,185 girlsGAHawaii: #238 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 909 girlsHITexas: #459 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 2,927 girlsTXFlorida: #326 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 2,139 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. District of Columbia#87 · 1 in 332
  2. Louisiana#183 · 1 in 1,015
  3. Maryland#186 · 1 in 1,091
  4. Georgia#196 · 1 in 1,185
  5. Hawaii#238 · 1 in 909

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#87141 in 332
Louisiana#183251 in 1,015
Maryland#186261 in 1,091
Georgia#196361 in 1,185
Hawaii#23861 in 909
North Carolina#252261 in 1,572
Alabama#259141 in 1,605
Mississippi#261101 in 1,378
Missouri#283171 in 1,932
New Mexico#28871 in 1,326
Pennsylvania#288361 in 2,017
Connecticut#294101 in 1,910
Michigan#304311 in 2,015
Wisconsin#316131 in 2,256
Virginia#320181 in 2,099
New Jersey#321231 in 2,085
Florida#326371 in 2,139
Massachusetts#328181 in 2,152
California#3381391 in 1,888
Ohio#339291 in 2,445
Colorado#348101 in 2,077
Arizona#355141 in 1,876
Illinois#361331 in 2,379
Oregon#36281 in 2,098
South Carolina#36791 in 2,226
Tennessee#415101 in 3,019
Minnesota#42081 in 3,492
Kansas#42351 in 2,792
Texas#459471 in 2,927
Indiana#469101 in 3,517
New York#473391 in 3,130
Washington#51791 in 3,434
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

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 1990

girls
#340
782 births · 1 in 2,428 girls

Top girls' names in 1990

  1. #1Jessica46,486
  2. #2Ashley45,561
  3. #3Brittany36,536
  4. #4Amanda34,413
  5. #5Samantha25,868
  6. #6Sarah25,824
  7. #7Stephanie24,864
  8. #8Jennifer22,236
  9. #9Elizabeth20,750
  10. #10Lauren20,506
  11. #340Mia782
More about 1990

girls

1,898,547 girls got a published name in 1990; 1 in 2,428 of them was named Mia, which outranked 97.8% of the 15,234 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mia
  1. #337Shayla799
  2. #338Randi794
  3. #339Isabel785
  4. #340Mia782
  5. #340Leticia782
  6. #342Eva780
  7. #343Katlyn779
  8. #344Hanna778

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,592Alannah#6,531 → #939
  2. ↑ 1,178Symone#1,998 → #820
  3. ↑ 869Shelbi#1,750 → #881
  4. ↑ 831Latifah#1,532 → #701
  5. ↑ 828Skyler#1,564 → #736
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,554Elizabet#524 → #3,078
  2. ↓ 1,572Katherin#717 → #2,289
  3. ↓ 652Stephani#390 → #1,042
  4. ↓ 504Ashanti#893 → #1,397
  5. ↓ 416Audrianna#759 → #1,175

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

See the top 100 for 1990 →