Mia vs Taisha

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Taisha

Girl #5,955 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"alive, living well"

Origin: via Arabic Aisha

Cultural Roots

American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,955
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tai, Tia, Tish

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Taisha Rank #5,955

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #5955 for Taisha.

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

Taisha ___

  • Taisha Marie
  • Taisha Renee
  • Taisha Nicole
  • Taisha Lynn
  • Taisha Monique
  • Taisha Simone

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Taisha

Keisha Tanisha Deshawn Malik Janelle

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Taisha more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Taisha at #5955 in the United States.

What do Mia and Taisha mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Taisha means "alive, living well" (via Arabic Aisha origin).

Are Mia and Taisha boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Taisha is primarily a girl name.

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