Kevin vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kevin

Boy #196 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"handsome at birth"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

English Irish American German French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#196
Total SSA Count
1,822
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kev

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Kevin Rank #196
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #196 for Kevin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kevin ___

  • Kevin James
  • Kevin Michael
  • Kevin Patrick
  • Kevin Thomas
  • Kevin Daniel
  • Kevin Joseph

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 Kevin

Brian Patrick Ryan Megan Erin

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kevin or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Kevin at #196 in the United States.

What do Kevin and Mia mean?

Kevin means "handsome at birth" (Irish Gaelic origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Kevin and Mia boy or girl names?

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

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