Kori vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Popularity Comparison

Kori Rank #894
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #894 for Kori.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kori ___

  • Kori Ann
  • Kori Marie
  • Kori Lynn
  • Kori Grace
  • Kori Lee
  • Kori Nicole

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 Kori

Tori Rory Bryce Derek Morgan

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kori or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Kori at #894 in the United States.

What do Kori and Mia mean?

Kori means "maiden, girl" (Greek origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Kori and Mia boy or girl names?

Kori is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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