Berkeley 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

Berkeley Rank #2,383
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #2383 for Berkeley.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Berkeley ___

  • Berkeley Rose
  • Berkeley Grace
  • Berkeley Ann
  • Berkeley Marie
  • Berkeley Jane
  • Berkeley Claire

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 Berkeley

Hadley Avery Spencer Chandler Finley

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berkeley or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Berkeley at #2383 in the United States.

What do Berkeley and Mia mean?

Berkeley means "birch wood clearing" (Old English origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Berkeley and Mia boy or girl names?

Berkeley is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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