Mia vs Taliyah

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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Taliyah

Girl #1,124 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"blooming, flourishing"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,124
Total SSA Count
215
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tali, Lia, Tally

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Taliyah Rank #1,124

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1124 for Taliyah.

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

Taliyah ___

  • Taliyah Rose
  • Taliyah Grace
  • Taliyah Mae
  • Taliyah Faith
  • Taliyah Nicole
  • Taliyah Renee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Taliyah

Aaliyah Zara Malika Isaiah Elijah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Taliyah more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Taliyah at #1124 in the United States.

What do Mia and Taliyah mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Taliyah means "blooming, flourishing" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mia and Taliyah boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Taliyah is primarily a girl name.

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