Mia vs Roxanna

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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Roxanna

Girl #3,311 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"bright star"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian English Spanish Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,311
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Roxy, Roxie, Rox

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Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Roxanna Rank #3,311

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #3311 for Roxanna.

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

Roxanna ___

  • Roxanna Marie
  • Roxanna Lynn
  • Roxanna Grace
  • Roxanna Jane
  • Roxanna Claire
  • Roxanna Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Roxanna

Maximus Julian Cassandra Valentina Sebastian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Roxanna more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Roxanna at #3311 in the United States.

What do Mia and Roxanna mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Roxanna means "bright star" (Persian origin).

Are Mia and Roxanna boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Roxanna is primarily a girl name.

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