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What does Mia mean?
Mia 
▲ as a girls' name is pronounced MEE-ah. It is of Israeli, Latin and Scandinavian origin. In Israeli, feminine short form of Michal. In Latin and Scandinavian, a short form of Maria. Made famous by actress Mia Farrow. Soccer player Mia Hamm, model Mia Tyler. Also form of Michelle.
STARTS WITH Mi-
ASSOCIATED WITH israeli, scandinavian
Variations
RELATED FORMS VIA MARIA, MICHAL Mariah▼, Marie▼, Marika, Marja, Marya, Mayra▼, Mayria, Mical, Moriah
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Mia Amiah (M.A.), ..
How popular is Mia?
Mia is a very popular first name for women (#743 out of 4276, Top 17%) and also a very popular surname for all people (#49869 out of 150436, Top 33%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Mia entered the list in 1950-1959 and reached its apex position of #6 in the U.S. in 2017, and is at #7 currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent varying forms of Mia (#7 FROM RECENT DATA) are Maria (#116), Mariah (#217), Marie (#576), Marika, Mary (#126), Mayra (#1501), Mea, Miah (#819), Michal, Michelle (#263), Moriah (#1189) and Nia (#474). These relations of Mia reached the peak of their popularity in the 1940s (USAGE OF 5.1%) and are now significantly less conventional (USAGE 1.3%, ▼74%), with forms like Mary becoming less in vogue. Mia, Miah and Nia are three of the more fashionable girl names here.
Similar Names
Mia▲ is pronounced similarly to Mae▼, Mai▼, Maia▲, Maiah, Maiya, Maiyah, May▼, Maya▲, Mayah, Maye▼, Mei, Miya▲, Mo, Moia, Moya and Mya. Other recommended sound-alike names are Gia▲, Kia▼, Lia▲, Mica, Mika▲, Mila▲, Mim, Mima, Min, Mina, Mira▲, Nia▲, Pia, Ria▼, Tia▼, Xia and Zia. These names tend to be less commonly used than Mia.
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