Imaan vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Imaan

Girl #3,681 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"faith, belief, conviction"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian Muslim West African Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,681
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ima

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Imaan Rank #3,681
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #3681 for Imaan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Imaan ___

  • Imaan Fatima
  • Imaan Zara
  • Imaan Nour
  • Imaan Salma
  • Imaan Aisha
  • Imaan Dina

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 Imaan

Yusuf Ibrahim Aisha Nour Tariq

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Imaan or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Imaan at #3681 in the United States.

What do Imaan and Mia mean?

Imaan means "faith, belief, conviction" (Arabic origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Imaan and Mia boy or girl names?

Imaan is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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