Juan vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Juan

Boy #137 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#137
Total SSA Count
2,601
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Juanito

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

Juan Rank #137
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #137 for Juan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Juan ___

  • Juan Carlos
  • Juan Miguel
  • Juan Antonio
  • Juan Pablo
  • Juan Andres
  • Juan Fernando

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 Juan

Miguel Carlos Diego Sofia Isabella

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Juan or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Juan at #137 in the United States.

What do Juan and Mia mean?

Juan means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Juan and Mia boy or girl names?

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

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