Mia vs Zarifa

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

Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Zarifa Rank #60,873

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #60873 for Zarifa.

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

Zarifa ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Zarifa

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Zarifa more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Zarifa at #60873 in the United States.

What do Mia and Zarifa mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Mia and Zarifa boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Zarifa is primarily a girl name.

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