Mia vs Pat

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

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Aubrey Claire Aurora Ariella

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Pat

Boy #28,540 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #28,540
Total SSA Count: 5

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Aros Weslie Philmore

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Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5

Pat Rank #28,540

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #28540 for Pat.

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

Pat ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Pat

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Pat more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Pat at #28540 in the United States.

What do Mia and Pat mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Mia and Pat boy or girl names?

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

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