Curtis vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Curtis

Boy #929 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"courteous, well-bred"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#929
Total SSA Count
249
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Curt

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Curtis Rank #929
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #929 for Curtis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Curtis ___

  • Curtis James
  • Curtis Lee
  • Curtis Wayne
  • Curtis Alan
  • Curtis Ray
  • Curtis Paul

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 Curtis

Dennis Gary Karen Tammy Brian

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Curtis or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Curtis at #929 in the United States.

What do Curtis and Mia mean?

Curtis means "courteous, well-bred" (Old French origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Curtis and Mia boy or girl names?

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

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