Maddux vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maddux

Boy #1,395 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of the fortunate one"

Origin: Welsh (Madog)

Cultural Roots

Welsh American Sports culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,395
Total SSA Count
134
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Maddy, Madd

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

Maddux Rank #1,395
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1395 for Maddux.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Maddux ___

  • Maddux James
  • Maddux Cole
  • Maddux Lee
  • Maddux Blake
  • Maddux Reed
  • Maddux Grant

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 Maddux

Brody Beckett Knox Ryder Jett

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maddux or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Maddux at #1395 in the United States.

What do Maddux and Mia mean?

Maddux means "son of the fortunate one" (Welsh (Madog) origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Maddux and Mia boy or girl names?

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

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