Lacey vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lacey

Girl #747 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the town of Lassy in Normandy"

Origin: Old French/Norman

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#747
Total SSA Count
376
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Lace

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Popularity Comparison

Lacey Rank #747
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #747 for Lacey.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lacey ___

  • Lacey Jane
  • Lacey Marie
  • Lacey Ann
  • Lacey Elizabeth
  • Lacey Rose
  • Lacey Paige

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 Lacey

Stacy Casey Darcy Tracey Holly

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lacey or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Lacey at #747 in the United States.

What do Lacey and Mia mean?

Lacey means "from the town of Lassy in Normandy" (Old French/Norman origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Lacey and Mia boy or girl names?

Lacey is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.

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