Mia vs Wiley

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

Wiley

Boy #1,162 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute, crafty"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,162
Total SSA Count
180
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Wile

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Wiley Rank #1,162

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1162 for Wiley.

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

Wiley ___

  • Wiley James
  • Wiley Cole
  • Wiley Reed
  • Wiley Lane
  • Wiley Fox
  • Wiley Bear

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Wiley

Maverick Scout Sawyer Harper Lola

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Wiley more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Wiley at #1162 in the United States.

What do Mia and Wiley mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Wiley means "resolute, crafty" (Old English origin).

Are Mia and Wiley boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Wiley is primarily a boy name.

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