Keith vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keith

Boy #758 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"wood, forest"

Origin: Celtic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#758
Total SSA Count
336
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kei, Key, Keie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Keith Rank #758
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #758 for Keith.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Keith ___

  • Keith Allen
  • Keith Wayne
  • Keith Michael
  • Keith Alan
  • Keith Douglas
  • Keith Gordon

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 Keith

Brian Gary Linda Patricia Dennis

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Keith or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Keith at #758 in the United States.

What do Keith and Mia mean?

Keith means "wood, forest" (Celtic origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Keith and Mia boy or girl names?

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

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