Kenna vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenna

Girl #724 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"born of fire"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#724
Total SSA Count
388
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ken, Kenny

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Kenna Rank #724
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #724 for Kenna.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kenna ___

  • Kenna Rose
  • Kenna Grace
  • Kenna Marie
  • Kenna Jo
  • Kenna Leigh
  • Kenna Anne

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 Kenna

Declan Finn Rory Isla Cora

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kenna or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Kenna at #724 in the United States.

What do Kenna and Mia mean?

Kenna means "born of fire" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Kenna and Mia boy or girl names?

Kenna is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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