How Many People Are Named Mia?

307,381

people named Mia are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 1,111 people in the US has this name

Based on 310,610 babies named Mia in Social Security records from 1933 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#173

⭐ Uncommon

Rank Among Girl Names

#87

See the top 100

Peak Year

2015

14,960 births

Trend

↓

Declining (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, German, English
Pronunciation: MEE-ah (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch), MEE-a (German), MEE-ə (English)
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Scandinavian, Dutch and German diminutive of MARIA. It coincides with the Italian word mia meaning "mine".

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.9%
Male
0.1%

Almost all of the babies given the name Mia (99.9%) were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Mia alive today is about 14 years old, and 94% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 19 in 2025.

Under 30 288,480
93.9%
30 to 59 17,096
5.6%
60 and over 1,806
0.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Mia first appears in the records in 1933 and was given most often in 2015, to 14,960 babies. In 2025, 11,087 babies got the name. Over the last ten years, the number each year has been falling.

Babies given the name each year, 1933 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Mia reached #5 among girls' names in 2024, and was in the top 10 for 17 years, 2009 to 2025. In 2025 it ranked #6.

Girls
Rank in 2025#6
Best rank#5 (2024)
Years in the top 1017
Years in the top 10026 (2000 to 2025)
Rank in its biggest decade#6 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Mia alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Mia were born in California than in any other state: about 56,331 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Mia was given 1.8 times as often in Hawaii, 1.6 times in New Mexico and 1.6 times in Rhode Island.

California 56,331
Texas 39,937
New York 21,300
Florida 21,243
Illinois 14,080
New Jersey 10,748
Pennsylvania 10,570
Arizona 8,953
Ohio 7,949
North Carolina 6,919
Georgia 6,698
Massachusetts 6,691
Michigan 6,281
Virginia 5,793
Washington 5,785
Colorado 4,864
Indiana 4,718
Maryland 4,610
Tennessee 4,205
Missouri 4,054
Louisiana 3,929
Connecticut 3,837
Wisconsin 3,182
Nevada 3,169
Minnesota 3,078
Utah 2,960
Oregon 2,749
Oklahoma 2,698
South Carolina 2,477
Kentucky 2,462
New Mexico 2,340
Kansas 2,327
Alabama 2,322
Iowa 2,034
Arkansas 1,647
Nebraska 1,491
Mississippi 1,366
Hawaii 1,227
Rhode Island 1,096
Idaho 1,042
District of Columbia 1,012
West Virginia 838
New Hampshire 831
Delaware 752
Maine 556
South Dakota 461
Alaska 433
Montana 417
North Dakota 400
Vermont 261
Wyoming 238

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