Mia vs Nick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nick

Boy #1,422 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek Nikolaos

Cultural Roots

English American Greek Australian European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,422
Total SSA Count
130
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

44 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Nick Rank #1,422

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1422 for Nick.

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

Nick ___

  • Nick James
  • Nick Thomas
  • Nick Alexander
  • Nick Michael
  • Nick Ryan
  • Nick Andrew

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Nick

Mike Chris Matt Jake Steph

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Nick more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Nick at #1422 in the United States.

What do Mia and Nick mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin).

Are Mia and Nick boy or girl names?

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

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