Damara vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damara

Girl #8,716 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gentle girl, gentle woman"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Biblical American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#8,716
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dara, Dami, Mara

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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

Damara Rank #8,716
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #8716 for Damara.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Damara ___

  • Damara Rose
  • Damara Jean
  • Damara Lynn
  • Damara Grace
  • Damara Faith
  • Damara Anne

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 Damara

Damaris Amara Tamara Miriam Lydia

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damara or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Damara at #8716 in the United States.

What do Damara and Mia mean?

Damara means "gentle girl, gentle woman" (Greek origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Damara and Mia boy or girl names?

Damara is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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