Emma or Mia

Emma is the more popular girl name in Canada, #3 to #7 in 2024. Mia is the more popular girl name in England and Wales, #21 to #85 in 2025. Emma is the more popular girl name in the USA, #2 to #5 in 2024. The two countries disagree on which is ahead.

Place by place

Each place ranks its own registered births, so the two names are compared inside one list at a time, in that place's most recent complete year.

Where each place ranks Emma against Mia, in that place's most recent complete year.EmmaMia#1#25#50#100Canada#3 → #7 ↓4England and Wales#85 → #21 ↑64USA#2 → #5 ↓3Alberta#5 → #17 ↓12British Columbia#5 → #12 ↓7Ontario#5 → #9 ↓4Quebec#1 → #15 ↓14
PlaceYear Emma Mia Ahead
Canada2024#3#7Emma
England and Wales2025#85#21Mia
USA2024#2#5Emma
Alberta2024#5#17Emma
British Columbia2024#5#12Emma
Ontario2024#5#9Emma
Quebec2024#1#15Emma

Emma and Mia in Canada, 2020–2024

Emma slipped from #2 in 2020 to #3 in 2024 in Canada. Mia climbed from #8 in 2020 to #7 in 2024 in Canada.

Emma and Mia ranked by year in Canada, 2020 to 2024.#1#10#3 Emma#7 Mia20202021202220232024

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Emma and Mia in England and Wales, 2020–2025

Emma slipped from #60 in 2020 to #85 in 2025 in England and Wales. Mia slipped from #5 in 2020 to #21 in 2025 in England and Wales.

Emma and Mia ranked by year in England and Wales, 2020 to 2025.#1#50#100#21 Mia#85 Emma202020212022202320242025

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Emma and Mia in the USA, 2020–2024

Emma held #2 every year from 2020 to 2024 in the USA. Mia climbed from #8 in 2020 to #5 in 2024 in the USA.

Emma and Mia ranked by year in USA, 2020 to 2024.#1#10#2 Emma#5 Mia20202021202220232024

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Other comparisons

How this comparison is built

Both names are ranked by how many babies were registered with that exact spelling, so every position here counts real births rather than votes or searches. Rank is the only measure every source publishes, so it is what the charts plot; birth counts are not released for every place.

A place appears only in the years it published a complete list, which is why a name can be missing from a year it was almost certainly given to some babies. See every head-to-head on the site, or the ranked lists these names come from.