Jaclyn 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

Jaclyn Rank #2,722
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #2722 for Jaclyn.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jaclyn ___

  • Jaclyn Marie
  • Jaclyn Rose
  • Jaclyn Ann
  • Jaclyn Nicole
  • Jaclyn Lynn
  • Jaclyn Claire

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 Jaclyn

John Caroline Michael Elizabeth Patrick

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jaclyn or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Jaclyn at #2722 in the United States.

What do Jaclyn and Mia mean?

Jaclyn means "supplanter, one who follows" (Hebrew origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Jaclyn and Mia boy or girl names?

Jaclyn is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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