Andrea vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Andrea

Girl #185 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"strong, brave, manly"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish English Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#185
Total SSA Count
1,624
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Andie, Andi, Drea

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Mia

Girl #5 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"mine, beloved"

Origin: Scandinavian

Cultural Roots

Italian Scandinavian Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5
Total SSA Count
12,113
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

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Popularity Comparison

Andrea Rank #185
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #185 for Andrea.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Andrea ___

  • Andrea Marie
  • Andrea Lynn
  • Andrea Grace
  • Andrea Nicole
  • Andrea Rose
  • Andrea Ann

Mia ___

  • Mia Rose
  • Mia Grace
  • Mia Jane
  • Mia Claire
  • Mia Elizabeth
  • Mia Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Andrea

Marco Gianna Luca Bianca Matteo

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Andrea or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Andrea at #185 in the United States.

What do Andrea and Mia mean?

Andrea means "strong, brave, manly" (Greek origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Andrea and Mia boy or girl names?

Andrea is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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