Clio 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

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Popularity Comparison

Clio Rank #6,136
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #6136 for Clio.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Clio ___

  • Clio Rose
  • Clio Jane
  • Clio Marie
  • Clio Isabelle
  • Clio Elise
  • Clio Wren

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 Clio

Iris Phoebe Calliope Orion Atlas

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clio or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Clio at #6136 in the United States.

What do Clio and Mia mean?

Clio means "glory, fame" (Greek origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Clio and Mia boy or girl names?

Clio is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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