Lenox vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lenox

Boy #1,555 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"elm grove"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,555
Total SSA Count
112
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Len, Knox

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

Lenox Rank #1,555
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1555 for Lenox.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lenox ___

  • Lenox James
  • Lenox Grey
  • Lenox Cole
  • Lenox Reid
  • Lenox Blake
  • Lenox Stone

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 Lenox

Knox Remington Stellan Brecken Rowan

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lenox or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Lenox at #1555 in the United States.

What do Lenox and Mia mean?

Lenox means "elm grove" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Lenox and Mia boy or girl names?

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

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