Mia
Meaning
"mine, beloved"
Origin: Scandinavian
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5
- Total SSA Count
- 12,113
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"mine, beloved"
Origin: Scandinavian
"pipe player, flute player"
Origin: Old English pipere
Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #2577 for Pyper.
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Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Pyper at #2577 in the United States.
Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Pyper means "pipe player, flute player" (Old English pipere origin).
Mia is primarily a girl name. Pyper is primarily a girl name.