Mia vs Valery

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

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Valery Rank #787

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #787 for Valery.

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

Valery ___

  • Valery Rose
  • Valery Anne
  • Valery Grace
  • Valery Lynn
  • Valery Marie
  • Valery Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Valery

Vivienne Celeste Elena Adrien Lucas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Valery more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Valery at #787 in the United States.

What do Mia and Valery mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Valery means "strong, healthy" (Latin origin).

Are Mia and Valery boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Valery is primarily a girl name.

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