Mia vs Simon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Simon

Boy #251 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"he has heard, God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English French German Scandinavian Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#251
Total SSA Count
1,402
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Si, Sim

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Simon Rank #251

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #251 for Simon.

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

Simon ___

  • Simon James
  • Simon Thomas
  • Simon George
  • Simon Peter
  • Simon Alexander
  • Simon Henry

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Simon

James Oliver Sebastian Helena Miriam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Simon more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Simon at #251 in the United States.

What do Mia and Simon mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Simon means "he has heard, God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mia and Simon boy or girl names?

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

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