Kye vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kye

Boy #1,197 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"narrow strait"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Welsh Australian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,197
Total SSA Count
171
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

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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

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Kye Rank #1,197
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1197 for Kye.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kye ___

  • Kye James
  • Kye William
  • Kye Lee
  • Kye Thomas
  • Kye Reid
  • Kye Alexander

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 Kye

Kai Cole Finn Ryder Zoe

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kye or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Kye at #1197 in the United States.

What do Kye and Mia mean?

Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Kye and Mia boy or girl names?

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

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