Mia vs Uma

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Uma

Girl #2,724 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"nation, community"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Indian Jewish American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,724
Total SSA Count
63
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Uma Rank #2,724

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #2724 for Uma.

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

Uma ___

  • Uma Rose
  • Uma Jade
  • Uma Simone
  • Uma Grace
  • Uma Pearl
  • Uma Celeste

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Uma

Shiva Kali Arjun Priya Deva

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Uma more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Uma at #2724 in the United States.

What do Mia and Uma mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Uma means "nation, community" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mia and Uma boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Uma is primarily a girl name.

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