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How Many People Are Named Mia?

Estimated people named Mia living in the U.S. today

294,412

Rarity score36/100
Very commonVery rare
UncommonRarity score 36/1001 in 1,161 peopleRank #171 of 104,819Trend: Steady

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 299,424
  • Peak year: 2015 (14,956 births)
  • Estimated living today: 294,412

Mia by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
34,397
Young Adults (2002–2021)
225,062
Adults (1982–2001)
25,564
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
8,990
Seniors (1942–1961)
395
Elderly (before 1942)
3

Mia popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1930s
1
1940s
56
1950s
261
1960s
3,678
1970s
4,068
1980s
5,445
1990s
14,232
2000s
82,157
2010s
127,841
2020s
56,674

About the name Mia

Mia has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 299,424 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 294,412 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 1,161 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Mias you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Mia in the US?

An estimated 294,412 people named Mia are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Mia uncommon — about 1 in 1,161 Americans.

Is Mia a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Mia is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Mia most popular?

Mia peaked in 2015, when 14,956 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Mia?

Mia ranks #171 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 36 out of 100 (higher means rarer).