Mia vs Yuri

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

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Yuri

Girl #1,494 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lily (flower)"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Korean Russian Slavic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,494
Total SSA Count
146
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yu

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Yuri Rank #1,494

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1494 for Yuri.

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

Yuri ___

  • Yuri Hana
  • Yuri Mei
  • Yuri Sofia
  • Yuri Elise
  • Yuri Rose
  • Yuri Amara

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Yuri

Hana Sakura Mei Kenji Hiro

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Yuri more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Yuri at #1494 in the United States.

What do Mia and Yuri mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Yuri means "lily (flower)" (Japanese origin).

Are Mia and Yuri boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Yuri is primarily a girl name.

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