Mia vs Taiya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Taiya

Girl #28,301 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sun"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

American Japanese Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#28,301
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Nicknames
Tai, Tay

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Taiya Rank #28,301

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #28301 for Taiya.

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

Taiya ___

  • Taiya Rose
  • Taiya Jade
  • Taiya Noelle
  • Taiya Marie
  • Taiya Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Taiya

Kira Zoe Kai Niko

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Taiya more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Taiya at #28301 in the United States.

What do Mia and Taiya mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Taiya means "sun" (Japanese origin).

Are Mia and Taiya boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Taiya is primarily a girl name.

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