Mana vs Mia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mana

Boy #6,420 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"spiritual power, authority, prestige"

Origin: Polynesian

Cultural Roots

Polynesian Maori Hawaiian Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,420
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Mana Rank #6,420
Mia Rank #5

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #6420 for Mana.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mana ___

  • Mana Kai
  • Mana River
  • Mana James
  • Mana Luca
  • Mana Ray
  • Mana Thomas

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 Mana

Koa Lani Hana Keanu Aria

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mana or Mia more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Mana at #6420 in the United States.

What do Mana and Mia mean?

Mana means "spiritual power, authority, prestige" (Polynesian origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Mana and Mia boy or girl names?

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

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