Mija
Girl nameMija has been given to 175 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It peaked in 2003.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
175
Peak year
2003 (13 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1970
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Mija — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Mija.
Sibling name ideas for Mija
Same era and popularity as Mija, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Mija?
Mija has been given to 175 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Mija peak?
Mija peaked in 2003, when 13 babies were given the name.
Is Mija a girl or boy name?
Mija is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Mija are girls).
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