Jane vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jane

Girl #269 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Latin and Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#269
Total SSA Count
1,180
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Janie, Janey

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Jane Rank #269
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #269 for Jane.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jane ___

  • Jane Elizabeth
  • Jane Catherine
  • Jane Louise
  • Jane Marie
  • Jane Amelia
  • Jane Victoria

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 Jane

Charlotte Henry Edmund Eleanor Arthur

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jane or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Jane at #269 in the United States.

What do Jane and Mia mean?

Jane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Latin and Old French origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Jane and Mia boy or girl names?

Jane is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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