Augustus vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Popularity Comparison

Augustus Rank #409
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #409 for Augustus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Augustus ___

  • Augustus James
  • Augustus Henry
  • Augustus William
  • Augustus Frederick
  • Augustus Theodore
  • Augustus Edmund

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 Augustus

Octavia Cornelius Valentina Leopold Beatrice

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Augustus or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Augustus at #409 in the United States.

What do Augustus and Mia mean?

Augustus means "favored by the gods" (Latin origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Augustus and Mia boy or girl names?

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

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