Mia vs Tova

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tova

Girl #2,661 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"good, goodness"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Scandinavian Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,661
Total SSA Count
65
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Tova Rank #2,661

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #2661 for Tova.

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

Tova ___

  • Tova Ruth
  • Tova Miriam
  • Tova Leah
  • Tova Sarah
  • Tova Grace
  • Tova Rose

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Tova

Shira Noa Ora Ilan Yael

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Tova more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Tova at #2661 in the United States.

What do Mia and Tova mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Tova means "good, goodness" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mia and Tova boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Tova is primarily a girl name.

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