Mia vs Yamila

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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Yamila

Girl #3,550 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"beautiful, fair"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Spanish Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,550
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yami, Mila

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Yamila Rank #3,550

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #3550 for Yamila.

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

Yamila ___

  • Yamila Sofia
  • Yamila Valentina
  • Yamila Isabel
  • Yamila Luna
  • Yamila Celeste
  • Yamila Rocio

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Yamila

Camila Zara Amara Santiago Mateo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Yamila more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Yamila at #3550 in the United States.

What do Mia and Yamila mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Yamila means "beautiful, fair" (Arabic origin).

Are Mia and Yamila boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Yamila is primarily a girl name.

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