Mia vs Raven

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

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Raven

Girl #388 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the raven, large black crow"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Norse-inspired Native American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#388
Total SSA Count
813
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Raye, Rae

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Raven Rank #388

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #388 for Raven.

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

Raven ___

  • Raven Grace
  • Raven Skye
  • Raven Belle
  • Raven Marie
  • Raven Elise
  • Raven Brooke

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Raven

Phoenix Sage Ember Luna Orion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Raven more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Raven at #388 in the United States.

What do Mia and Raven mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Raven means "the raven, large black crow" (Old English origin).

Are Mia and Raven boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Raven is primarily a girl name.

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