Rue vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rue

Boy #5,520 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rue plant, bitter herb"

Origin: Latin via Old French

English French American

✓ All Clear

Boy #5,385 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mine, my own"

Origin: Latin

Scandinavian Dutch Japanese English

✓ All Clear

Rue Rank #5,520

Mia Rank #5,385

Mia is more popular, ranked #5385 vs #5520 for Rue.

Is Rue or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5385 compared to Rue at #5520 in the United States.

What do Rue and Mia mean?

Rue means "rue plant, bitter herb" (Latin via Old French origin). Mia means "mine, my own" (Latin origin).

Are Rue and Mia boy or girl names?

Rue is primarily a boy name. Mia is primarily a boy name.