Mia vs Zadie

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
Zadie Rank #1,750

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1750 for Zadie.

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

Zadie ___

  • Zadie Rose
  • Zadie Mae
  • Zadie Claire
  • Zadie Jane
  • Zadie Louise
  • Zadie Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Zadie

Sadie Millie Hazel Archie Leo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Zadie more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Zadie at #1750 in the United States.

What do Mia and Zadie mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Zadie means "princess, noblewoman" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mia and Zadie boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Zadie is primarily a girl name.

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