Lucas vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lucas

Boy #9 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Lucania"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Spanish Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9
Total SSA Count
10,703
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Luke, Luc

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Lucas Rank #9
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #9 for Lucas.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lucas ___

  • Lucas James
  • Lucas Alexander
  • Lucas Thomas
  • Lucas William
  • Lucas Henry
  • Lucas Oliver

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 Lucas

Olivia Emma Sophia Liam Noah

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lucas or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Lucas at #9 in the United States.

What do Lucas and Mia mean?

Lucas means "from Lucania" (Latin origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Lucas and Mia boy or girl names?

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

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