Girls name · California
Mia in California
As of 2025, Mia was the #2 most common girls name in California, drawn from 1,788 births that year. Its total reaches 56,886 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1951.
Popularity over time
Mia in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 5 | #1227 |
| 1963 | 22 | #716 |
| 1974 | 62 | #390 |
| 1984 | 81 | #381 |
| 1994 | 121 | #352 |
| 2004 | 1,278 | #21 |
| 2015 | 2,874 | #2 |
| 2025 | 1,788 | #2 |
Rank swung between #1 (2016) and #1511 (1960) in California, from #1227 in 1951 to #2 in 2025.
Mia had its most births in California in 2015, when 2,874 babies were given the name. Its highest rank among girls names in California was #1, in 2016.
Its highest rank in any state was #1, in California in 2016. See Mia in every state →
How popular is Mia in California?
As of 2025, Mia was the #2 most common girls name in California, drawn from 1,788 births that year. Its total reaches 56,886 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1951.
How many babies are named Mia in California?
California recorded 1,788 births of babies named Mia in 2025.
What is the rank of Mia in California?
Mia's 2025 rank among girls names in California was #2.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.