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Mia

Mia is a girl’s of Australian origin. It stems from the Nyungar language, meaning "moon" and "month,” which will inspire baby to stay grounded and stay connected to nature! It’s also thought to be a variation of the traditional Latin name Maria, meaning “star of the sea.” Mia, a tiny name with international appeal, shares Scandinavian and Spanish roots, with the alternative and uplifting meaning of someone “beloved.” Similar-sounding names that you may also like include Maya, Moa, Mariah, and Margot.
Australian, Latin, Sanskrit Female
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Meaning

Star of the sea, month, moon, beloved

Popularity

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Pronunciation

MEE-ah

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Traits

  • Charming
  • Dreamy
  • Adventurous
  • Affectionate

Compatibility

Mia pairs well with siblings of various names due to its popularity and versatility. It also makes a lovely middle name choice to complement longer or more traditional first names. Culturally, Mia fits seamlessly in both modern and classic naming styles, making it a timeless choice for parents seeking a name that is both sweet and strong.

Charming Dreamy Adventurous Affectionate

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Mia Farrow

Mia Farrow

Actress

Born: February 9, 1945 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Portrait of Mia Sara

Mia Sara

Actress

Born: June 19, 1967 · Brooklyn Heights, New York, USA

Portrait of Mia Hamm

Mia Hamm

Athlete

Born: March 17, 1972 · Selma, Alabama, United States

Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Mia Original form
  • Миа Cyrillic
  • 米娅 Chinese
  • मिया Devanagari
  • ميا Arabic
  • მია Georgian
  • 미아 Korean
  • ミア Japanese
  • מיה Hebrew

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mia

What does Mia mean?
Star of the sea, month, moon, beloved
What is the origin of Mia?
Mia has Australian, Latin, Sanskrit origins.
Is Mia popular?
Mia has been viewed 127 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Mia?
Similar names include Neela, Hamza, Meena, Ishaan, Owen.
How do you pronounce Mia?
Mia is pronounced MEE-ah.

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