Mia vs Roman

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roman

Boy #52 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"citizen of Rome, Roman"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Latin English Polish Russian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#52
Total SSA Count
5,474
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rome, Ro

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Roman Rank #52

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #52 for Roman.

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

Roman ___

  • Roman James
  • Roman Alexander
  • Roman Michael
  • Roman John
  • Roman David
  • Roman Charles

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Roman

Olivia Sophia Julius Leo Helena

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Roman more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Roman at #52 in the United States.

What do Mia and Roman mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Roman means "citizen of Rome, Roman" (Latin origin).

Are Mia and Roman boy or girl names?

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

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