Ingrid vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ingrid

Girl #1,093 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Ing's beauty, beloved of the god Ing"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Swedish Norwegian Danish German Icelandic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,093
Total SSA Count
225
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Inga, Inge

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

Ingrid Rank #1,093
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1093 for Ingrid.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ingrid ___

  • Ingrid Marie
  • Ingrid Sofia
  • Ingrid Helene
  • Ingrid Birgit
  • Ingrid Karin
  • Ingrid Elsa

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 Ingrid

Signe Bjorn Astrid Lars Saga

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ingrid or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Ingrid at #1093 in the United States.

What do Ingrid and Mia mean?

Ingrid means "Ing's beauty, beloved of the god Ing" (Old Norse origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Ingrid and Mia boy or girl names?

Ingrid is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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