Darya 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

Darya Rank #3,276
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #3276 for Darya.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Darya ___

  • Darya Irina
  • Darya Natalia
  • Darya Elena
  • Darya Sofia
  • Darya Anna
  • Darya Victoria

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 Darya

Irina Natasha Alexei Nikita Masha

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darya or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Darya at #3276 in the United States.

What do Darya and Mia mean?

Darya means "sea, ocean" (Persian origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Darya and Mia boy or girl names?

Darya is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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