Luther vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Luther

Boy #1,499 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"famous army, warrior people"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

German English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,499
Total SSA Count
119
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lou, Luke

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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

Luther Rank #1,499
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1499 for Luther.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Luther ___

  • Luther James
  • Luther Ray
  • Luther King
  • Luther Eugene
  • Luther Alexander
  • Luther William

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 Luther

Malcolm Rosa Martin Harriet Elijah

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Luther or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Luther at #1499 in the United States.

What do Luther and Mia mean?

Luther means "famous army, warrior people" (Old High German origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Luther and Mia boy or girl names?

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

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