Avril vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avril

Girl #1,851 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"April, fourth month"

Origin: French/Latin

Cultural Roots

French English Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,851
Total SSA Count
108
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Avie

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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

Avril Rank #1,851
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1851 for Avril.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Avril ___

  • Avril Rose
  • Avril Marie
  • Avril Claire
  • Avril Elise
  • Avril Renee
  • Avril Celeste

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 Avril

Colette Julien Simone Luc Camille

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avril or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Avril at #1851 in the United States.

What do Avril and Mia mean?

Avril means "April, fourth month" (French/Latin origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Avril and Mia boy or girl names?

Avril is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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