Esther vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Esther Rank #131
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #131 for Esther.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Esther ___

  • Esther Rose
  • Esther Jane
  • Esther Mae
  • Esther Grace
  • Esther Violet
  • Esther Pearl

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 Esther

Ruth Agnes Sylvia Clement Jasper

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Esther or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Esther at #131 in the United States.

What do Esther and Mia mean?

Esther means "star" (Persian origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Esther and Mia boy or girl names?

Esther is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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