Mia vs Mirth

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

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Mirth

Girl #69,003 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"merriment, joyful laughter"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#69,003
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Miri

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Mirth Rank #69,003

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #69003 for Mirth.

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

Mirth ___

  • Mirth Joy
  • Mirth Rose
  • Mirth Grace
  • Mirth Belle
  • Mirth Jane

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Mirth

Solace Blythe Verity Merit Sage

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Mirth more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Mirth at #69003 in the United States.

What do Mia and Mirth mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Mirth means "merriment, joyful laughter" (Old English origin).

Are Mia and Mirth boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Mirth is primarily a girl name.

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