Mia vs Miraya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Miraya

Girl #1,987 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"ocean of nectar, divine gift"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,987
Total SSA Count
99
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mira, Ray, Raya

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Miraya Rank #1,987

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1987 for Miraya.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mia ___

  • Mia Rose
  • Mia Grace
  • Mia Jane
  • Mia Claire
  • Mia Elizabeth
  • Mia Louise

Miraya ___

  • Miraya Rose
  • Miraya Grace
  • Miraya Elise
  • Miraya Jade
  • Miraya Pearl
  • Miraya Sofia

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Miraya

Anaya Zara Kira Aria Surya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Miraya more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Miraya at #1987 in the United States.

What do Mia and Miraya mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Miraya means "ocean of nectar, divine gift" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Mia and Miraya boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Miraya is primarily a girl name.

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