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.