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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202009girlsat 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
1986#437491—
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1981#331719—
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 2009

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #28 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 130 girlsAKMaine: #34 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 152 girlsMEVermont: #67 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 182 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #22 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 104 girlsNHWashington: #16 for girls · 215 births · 1 in 146 girlsWAIdaho: #28 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 174 girlsIDMontana: #25 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 134 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #35 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 155 girlsNDMinnesota: #30 for girls · 129 births · 1 in 192 girlsMNIllinois: #8 for girls · 581 births · 1 in 109 girlsILWisconsin: #37 for girls · 112 births · 1 in 219 girlsWIMichigan: #32 for girls · 205 births · 1 in 209 girlsMINew York: #8 for girls · 887 births · 1 in 107 girlsNYMassachusetts: #10 for girls · 259 births · 1 in 101 girlsMARhode Island: #8 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 63 girlsRIOregon: #19 for girls · 100 births · 1 in 156 girlsORNevada: #8 for girls · 113 births · 1 in 101 girlsNVWyoming: #22 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 93 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #43 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 190 girlsSDIowa: #28 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 176 girlsIAIndiana: #22 for girls · 182 births · 1 in 174 girlsINOhio: #34 for girls · 256 births · 1 in 213 girlsOHPennsylvania: #18 for girls · 363 births · 1 in 150 girlsPANew Jersey: #6 for girls · 435 births · 1 in 88 girlsNJConnecticut: #8 for girls · 151 births · 1 in 84 girlsCTCalifornia: #4 for girls · 2,106 births · 1 in 104 girlsCAUtah: #24 for girls · 112 births · 1 in 170 girlsUTColorado: #11 for girls · 182 births · 1 in 131 girlsCONebraska: #20 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 142 girlsNEMissouri: #26 for girls · 152 births · 1 in 184 girlsMOKentucky: #45 for girls · 82 births · 1 in 235 girlsKYWest Virginia: #100 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 377 girlsWVVirginia: #30 for girls · 189 births · 1 in 194 girlsVAMaryland: #23 for girls · 139 births · 1 in 178 girlsMDDelaware: #13 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 95 girlsDEArizona: #4 for girls · 367 births · 1 in 91 girlsAZNew Mexico: #3 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 91 girlsNMKansas: #15 for girls · 106 births · 1 in 130 girlsKSArkansas: #29 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 197 girlsARTennessee: #42 for girls · 123 births · 1 in 248 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #29 for girls · 234 births · 1 in 198 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #54 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 281 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #54 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 200 girlsDCOklahoma: #21 for girls · 92 births · 1 in 187 girlsOKLouisiana: #30 for girls · 100 births · 1 in 207 girlsLAMississippi: #52 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 274 girlsMSAlabama: #32 for girls · 96 births · 1 in 208 girlsALGeorgia: #29 for girls · 220 births · 1 in 231 girlsGAHawaii: #3 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 66 girlsHITexas: #3 for girls · 1,620 births · 1 in 103 girlsTXFlorida: #8 for girls · 781 births · 1 in 105 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#3 · 1 in 66
  2. New Mexico#3 · 1 in 91
  3. Texas#3 · 1 in 103
  4. Arizona#4 · 1 in 91
  5. California#4 · 1 in 104

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#3511 in 66
New Mexico#3881 in 91
Texas#31,6201 in 103
Arizona#43671 in 91
California#42,1061 in 104
New Jersey#64351 in 88
Connecticut#81511 in 84
Florida#87811 in 105
Illinois#85811 in 109
Nevada#81131 in 101
New York#88871 in 107
Rhode Island#8491 in 63
Massachusetts#102591 in 101
Colorado#111821 in 131
Delaware#13291 in 95
Kansas#151061 in 130
Washington#162151 in 146
Pennsylvania#183631 in 150
Oregon#191001 in 156
Nebraska#20581 in 142
Oklahoma#21921 in 187
Indiana#221821 in 174
New Hampshire#22381 in 104
Wyoming#22141 in 93
Maryland#231391 in 178
Utah#241121 in 170
Montana#25221 in 134
Missouri#261521 in 184
Alaska#28181 in 130
Idaho#28391 in 174
Iowa#28751 in 176
Arkansas#29601 in 197
Georgia#292201 in 231
North Carolina#292341 in 198
Louisiana#301001 in 207
Minnesota#301291 in 192
Virginia#301891 in 194
Alabama#32961 in 208
Michigan#322051 in 209
Maine#34261 in 152
Ohio#342561 in 213
North Dakota#35171 in 155
Wisconsin#371121 in 219
Tennessee#421231 in 248
South Dakota#43161 in 190
Kentucky#45821 in 235
Mississippi#52431 in 274
District of Columbia#54151 in 200
South Carolina#54661 in 281
Vermont#6771 in 182
West Virginia#100181 in 377

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 2009

girls
#10
11,438 births · 1 in 161 girls
boys
#4,922
19 births · 1 in 104,399 boys

Top girls' names in 2009

  1. #1Isabella22,321
  2. #2Emma17,910
  3. #3Olivia17,444
  4. #4Sophia16,951
  5. #5Ava15,877
  6. #6Emily15,366
  7. #7Madison15,257
  8. #8Abigail14,401
  9. #9Chloe11,922
  10. #10Mia11,438

Top boys' names in 2009

  1. #1Jacob21,204
  2. #2Ethan19,858
  3. #3Michael18,964
  4. #4Alexander18,254
  5. #5William17,937
  6. #6Joshua17,671
  7. #7Daniel17,564
  8. #8Jayden17,316
  9. #9Noah17,262
  10. #10Christopher16,368
  11. #4,922Mia19
More about 2009

girls

1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 161 of them was named Mia, which outranked 100.0% of the 20,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mia
  1. #7Madison15,257
  2. #8Abigail14,401
  3. #9Chloe11,922
  4. #10Mia11,438
  5. #11Elizabeth11,057
  6. #12Addison10,669
  7. #13Alexis9,946
Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,137Taraji#5,013 → #876
  2. ↑ 2,107Bristol#2,773 → #666
  3. ↑ 836Analia#1,167 → #331
  4. ↑ 773Harlow#1,677 → #904
  5. ↑ 610Maliah#1,405 → #795
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,450Dayami#754 → #2,204
  2. ↓ 953Mareli#723 → #1,676
  3. ↓ 773Mylie#839 → #1,612
  4. ↓ 517Marely#334 → #851
  5. ↓ 515Hillary#722 → #1,237

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

boys

1,983,573 boys got a published name in 2009; 1 in 104,399 of them was named Mia, which outranked 66.1% of the 14,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mia
  1. #4,748Zacheriah20
  2. #4,748Zalen20
  3. #4,748Zeppelin20
  4. #4,922Mia19
  5. #4,922Aarin19
  6. #4,922Aasim19
  7. #4,922Abbott19
  8. #5,102Abdurahman18
  9. #5,102Abrahim18
  10. #5,102Abriel18

Tied with 179 names at #4,922; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 951Knox#1,655 → #704
  2. ↑ 510Kellan#1,133 → #623
  3. ↑ 462Jaxen#1,329 → #867
  4. ↑ 422Bentley#936 → #514
  5. ↑ 354Archer#1,037 → #683
Fallers
  1. ↓ 493Yurem#995 → #1,488
  2. ↓ 222Cordell#786 → #1,008
  3. ↓ 212Shamar#926 → #1,138
  4. ↓ 201Trevin#797 → #998
  5. ↓ 198Glenn#865 → #1,063

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

See the top 100 for 2009 →