Kenny vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenny

Boy #1,355 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"born of fire (head of fire)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,355
Total SSA Count
140
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ken

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Kenny Rank #1,355
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1355 for Kenny.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kenny ___

  • Kenny James
  • Kenny Michael
  • Kenny Robert
  • Kenny Lee
  • Kenny Ray
  • Kenny Thomas

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 Kenny

Tammy Bobby Donnie Lynda Johnny

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kenny or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Kenny at #1355 in the United States.

What do Kenny and Mia mean?

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

Are Kenny and Mia boy or girl names?

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

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