Berenice 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

Berenice Rank #3,751
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #3751 for Berenice.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Berenice ___

  • Berenice Rose
  • Berenice Louise
  • Berenice Claire
  • Berenice Violet
  • Berenice Grace
  • Berenice Helena

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 Berenice

Ptolemy Cleopatra Celestine Cornelia Alaric

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berenice or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Berenice at #3751 in the United States.

What do Berenice and Mia mean?

Berenice means "bringer of victory" (Greek origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Berenice and Mia boy or girl names?

Berenice is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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