Honor vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Honor

Boy #1,585 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"reputation, esteem"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,585
Total SSA Count
109
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Hon, Hoy, Hoie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Honor Rank #1,585
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1585 for Honor.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Honor ___

  • Honor James
  • Honor William
  • Honor Lee
  • Honor Thomas
  • Honor Beckett
  • Honor 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 Honor

Valor Justice Noble Greer Verity

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Honor or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Honor at #1585 in the United States.

What do Honor and Mia mean?

Honor means "reputation, esteem" (Latin origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Honor and Mia boy or girl names?

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

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