Mia vs Quill

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

Quill

Boy #3,125 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"writing feather, quill pen"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American Modern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,125
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Qui, Quy, Quie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Quill Rank #3,125

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #3125 for Quill.

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

Quill ___

  • Quill James
  • Quill Arthur
  • Quill Henry
  • Quill Edwin
  • Quill Fox
  • Quill Ash

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Quill

Pax Wren Sage Finn Rook

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Quill more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Quill at #3125 in the United States.

What do Mia and Quill mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Quill means "writing feather, quill pen" (Middle English origin).

Are Mia and Quill boy or girl names?

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

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