Dennis vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dennis

Boy #708 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"follower of Dionysus"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French German Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#708
Total SSA Count
376
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Denny, Den

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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

Dennis Rank #708
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #708 for Dennis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dennis ___

  • Dennis James
  • Dennis Michael
  • Dennis Paul
  • Dennis Lee
  • Dennis Ray
  • Dennis Alan

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 Dennis

Kevin Patrick Karen Sharon Gary

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dennis or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Dennis at #708 in the United States.

What do Dennis and Mia mean?

Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Dennis and Mia boy or girl names?

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

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