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Mio

Gender-neutral name · Spanish

US rank
#7,133
Syllables
1
Peak
#5,667 in 2020

15 babies were named Mio in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,466 places in five years.

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US births per million girls, 1988–2025

06.513198820002025

US births per million boys, 2007–2025

04820072025

Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

Did you know?

A few things about Mio you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

Famous Mio

Mio Otani

Japanese association football player

Choose Mio and your child shares a first name with Mio Otani, a Japanese association football player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Mio, like who?” Mio Otani's Wikipedia article is available in 41 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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  • How commonAbout 1 in every 107,527 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Mio, 15 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Mio would very likely be the only one.
  • HistoryMio first shows up in US birth records in 1988, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 37 years since.
  • Best yearIts best year was 2020, when it reached #5,667.
  • Then vs nowMio is 2.8× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 303,030 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 107,527.
  • TrendMio has slipped 1,466 places over the last five years and now sits at #7,133. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
  • Boy or girlMio is given to both boys and girls: 68% of the 22 babies named Mio in 2025 were girls. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.

About the name Mio

Mio is a gender-neutral name of Spanish origin. It has 3 letters and 1 syllable, starting with M and ending in “-mio”. US birth records list Mio for girls from 1988 to 2025, in 30 of those 38 years. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked #5,667 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #7,133, with 15 babies. Of the 22 US babies named Mio in 2025, 68% were girls and 32% were boys.

Origin:Spanish names

Mio for girls, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
1980s1.4714,286 girls
1990s1.3781,250 girls
2000s4.7213,675 girls
2010s8.2122,549 girls
2020s9.3108,108 girls
Mio for boys, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
2000s2.0508,475 boys
2010s3.0336,700 boys
2020s4.7212,014 boys

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Questions about the name Mio

What is the origin of the name Mio?

Mio has Spanish roots in our records. Other Spanish names include Mateo, Sofia, Elias.

Is Mio a boy or girl name?

Both. Mio is used for boys and girls: in 2025, 68% of US babies named Mio were girls.

How popular is the name Mio?

Mio ranked #7,133 for US girls in 2025, given to 15 babies. Its best year was 2020 (#5,667).