Mia vs Nikola

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nikola

Boy #1,589 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Serbian Bulgarian Croatian Czech Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,589
Total SSA Count
108
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nik, Niko, Kola

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Nikola Rank #1,589

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1589 for Nikola.

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

Nikola ___

  • Nikola Anton
  • Nikola Luka
  • Nikola Stefan
  • Nikola Ivan
  • Nikola Milan
  • Nikola Petar

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Nikola

Ana Katya Luca Mia Stefan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Nikola more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Nikola at #1589 in the United States.

What do Mia and Nikola mean?

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

Are Mia and Nikola boy or girl names?

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

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