Mia vs Rayhan

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

Rayhan

Boy #4,021 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sweet basil, fragrant herb"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,021
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ray, Han, Rayan

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Rayhan Rank #4,021

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #4021 for Rayhan.

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

Rayhan ___

  • Rayhan Ali
  • Rayhan Hassan
  • Rayhan Ahmad
  • Rayhan Kareem
  • Rayhan Yusuf
  • Rayhan Ibrahim

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Rayhan

Yasmin Zara Omar Layla Tariq

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Rayhan more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Rayhan at #4021 in the United States.

What do Mia and Rayhan mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Rayhan means "sweet basil, fragrant herb" (Arabic origin).

Are Mia and Rayhan boy or girl names?

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

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