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Dedrick vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dedrick

Boy #5,375 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English African American Germanic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,375
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Mia

Boy #5,385 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"mine, my own"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian Dutch Japanese English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,385
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dedrick Rank #5,375
Mia Rank #5,385

Dedrick is more popular, ranked #5375 vs #5385 for Mia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dedrick or Mia more popular?

Dedrick is more popular, ranked #5375 compared to Mia at #5385 in the United States.

What do Dedrick and Mia mean?

Dedrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Mia means "mine, my own" (Latin origin).

Are Dedrick and Mia boy or girl names?

Dedrick is primarily a boy name. Mia is primarily a boy name.

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