Arlis vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arlis

Boy #5,203 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Arles (city in France)"

Origin: French/Latin

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,203
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ari

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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

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Arlis Rank #5,203
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #5203 for Arlis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arlis ___

  • Arlis James
  • Arlis Wade
  • Arlis Lee
  • Arlis Wayne
  • Arlis Ray
  • Arlis Dale

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 Arlis

Floyd Virgil Lester Ruby Pearl

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arlis or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Arlis at #5203 in the United States.

What do Arlis and Mia mean?

Arlis means "from Arles (city in France)" (French/Latin origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Arlis and Mia boy or girl names?

Arlis is primarily a boy name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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