Garrett 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

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Garrett Rank #563
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #563 for Garrett.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Garrett ___

  • Garrett James
  • Garrett Lee
  • Garrett Thomas
  • Garrett Allen
  • Garrett Wade
  • Garrett Cole

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 Garrett

Riley Connor Paige Trevor Haley

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Garrett or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Garrett at #563 in the United States.

What do Garrett and Mia mean?

Garrett means "spear strength, brave with the spear" (Germanic origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Garrett and Mia boy or girl names?

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

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